SDR FDEA201706091598

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777F28

Difficulty date: June 9, 2017
Submitted: June 30, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N880FD
Make and model: Boeing 777F28
Aircraft serial: 32967
Aircraft time: 28,915 hours, 4,472 cycles
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nr 8 Slat
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: E
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

DURING HFEC OPEN-HOLE INSPECION ON THE RT WING LEADING EDGE INBOARD SLAT NR 8 OUTER SKIN, FASTENER HOLES FOUND TO HAVE CRACK INDICATIONS. REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-43-01-2R, FIGURE 202, SHEET 2, REPAIR 8, AND EA G-5750-T0333893, PART 1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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