Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
November 18, 2009
Submitted
November 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27200
Aircraft time
52,338 hours, 21,726 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
114N4077
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 9 Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

RT WING NR 9 SLAT AT OTBD TRACK ATTACHMENT SKIN CRACKED AROUND ATTACH POINTS. REMOVED PANEL 624GB ,OTBD RIB, SEAL RETAINER, SEAL, AND CRACKED COVE PANEL FROM OTBD NR 9 SLAT AT WS 565-WS 681. IAW SRM 51-40-02. FABRICATED NEW COVE PANEL IAW SRM 57-43-05 FIG 1 AND SRM 57-30-01. TREATED AND PRIMED PANEL IAW SRM 51-20-01. INSTALLED NEW COVE PANEL AND REINSTALLED PANEL 624GB, OTBD RIB, SEAL, AND SEAL RETAINER TO OTBD NR 9 SLAT IAW SRM 51-40-02. MAJOR REPAIR.

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