Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
January 7, 2011
Submitted
March 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N999FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
24748
Aircraft time
61,137 hours, 21,991 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 3 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

NR 3 SLAT LOWER SURFACE AT SEAM BETWEEN SLAT AND AERODYNAMIC SEAL HAS CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION ON NR 3 SLAT LOWER SURFACE IAW SRM 51-10-02. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-43-02, FIG 101, DETAIL II. L-139" X 1" X D=.063 ORIG MATERIAL .063 AFTER REWORK .000. ACCOMPLISHED EA F-5750-146377. CLASSIFED AS MAJOR REPAIR.

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