Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
June 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N637DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23760
Part
Skin
Part number
114N4004145
Condition
Dented
Location
Nr 3 Le Slat
Stage of operation
IN
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

A SPARE NR 3 SLAT WAS DAMAGED UPON REMOVAL FROM A SHIPPING CRATE AND PRIOR TO INSTALLATION ON A/C 637. THE INB'D AFT CORNER OF THE TE WEDGE WAS DENTED. THE SLAT WAS REPAIRED PER B757 SRM 51-70-10.