- Difficulty date
- November 30, 2009
- Submitted
- December 1, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial
- 21626
- Aircraft time
- 51,743 hours, 31,705 cycles
- Part
- Angle
- Part number
- 651622417
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 1 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
NR 1 SLAT T/E CHORD ANGLE CRACKED AT INBD UPSTOP PAD, APPROX SLAT STA 348. CUT-OUT CRACKED SECTION OF NR1 SLAT T/E CHORD ANGLE 25 3/4" LONG IAW SRM REV 101, 51-10-1. FABRICATED CHORD ANGLE SECTION AND SPLICE IAW SRM 51-40-4 AND 57-50-2. INSTALLED ANGLE AND SPLICE IAW SRM 51-40-4.