Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
August 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N116DL
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
23275
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Nr 6 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

THE NR 6 SLAT TRAILING EDGE WEDGE UPPER SURFACE WAS FOUND DELAMINATED. THE DELAMINATION IS LOCATED 10 FROM THE AFT EDGE EDGE, 82 FROM THE INBOARD END AND IS APPROX 3 IN DIAMETER. THE DELAMINATED AREA WAS REPAIRED PER B767 SRM, CHAPT 51-70-10, FIGURE 9.