Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
December 22, 2023
Submitted
December 26, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809NW
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
0663
Aircraft time
80,609 hours, 10,594 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SHIP 3309 RHW #3 SLAT FOUND WITH EXISTING REPAIR AS MARKED. DURING POST FLIGHT WALKAROUND IN AMS, A DENT CAUSED BY A BIRD STRIKE WAS FOUND ON THE #3 SLAT LEADING ON THE RIGHT WING, APPROX 7.9" L X 5.5" H X .59" D. AND 36" FROM THE INBD END. THE DENT IS ALSO ON RIB F57462316201 AT WFX 12658. THE DENT IS SMOOTH AND FREE FROM CRACKS / CREASE / LOOSE FASTENERS. THE LEADING EDGE SKIN IS FABRICATED FROM 2024-T42 ALUM. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REF ER/A 499357-14. (0120919)

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