Service difficulty report · Te Wedge · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
November 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N619DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22909
Part
Te Wedge
Part number
114N3002120A
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 6 Le Flap
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, HAD VIBRATION IN CABIN AT ROWS 23 TO 28. FOUND NR 6 L/E SLAT PANEL TRAILING EDGE WEDGE BROKEN OUT AND VIBRATING. ALSO, A SECTION APPROX 10 BY 20 WITH SURROUNDING HONEY COMB DAMAGED. REPLACED SLAT ASSEMBLY FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.