- Difficulty date
- March 7, 2009
- Submitted
- March 9, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial
- 22349
- Aircraft time
- 42,698 hours, 29,945 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 6521682
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Nr 6 Slat
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- 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
WING STATION 544 NR 6 SLAT L/E SKIN HAS LARGE DENT. EVALUATED DENT & FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-50-1 FIG 2, CUT-OUT DAMAGE & FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-50-3 FIG 1. TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-10-2 AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-50-3 FIG 1 & 51-30-2.