Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A330223

Difficulty date
July 15, 2023
Submitted
July 17, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853NW
Make and model
Airbus A330223
Aircraft serial
0618
Aircraft time
74,161 hours, 9,638 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

SHIP 3353 WHILE EXECUTION OF INSPECTIONS IN THE RH LEADING EDGE AS PER JOB CARD 5700-2004, DENTS (17 INSTANCES) WERE FOUND IN THE UPPER SKIN OF THE TRAILING EDGE IN SLAT #5, RH WING. REFER TO FIGURE 1 FOR FURTHER DETAILS. DENTS HAVE BEEN EVALUATED AS PER A330 SRM 57-40-00-283-001; HOWEVER, CURRENT SITUATION HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS, MAINLY BECAUSE THE MINIMUM DISTANCE OF 150MM/5.91" BETWEEN TWO DENTS IS NOT FULFILLED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIRON SLAT 5 UPPER SURFACE LOC ON RH WING AS PER ER/A 609780-14. (2866560)

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