What was found
DURING ROUTINE SHOP INSPECTION, AN AREA ON THE OUTER SKIN 11 INCHES FROM THE I/B END WAS FOUND TO BE DENTED AND OIL CANNED. THE DAMAGED AREA WAS CUT OUT AND REPAIRED PER SRM 57-50-3 FIG 1 FOR NR 8 L/E SLAT PANEL.
- Difficulty date
- November 20, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N401DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21145
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 6516224101
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Nr 8 Le Slat
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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