- Difficulty date
- July 7, 2021
- Submitted
- July 19, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 7673S2F
- Aircraft serial
- 43630
- Aircraft time
- 6,354 hours, 2,922 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing 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
CRACK ON LH WING SLAT #5 UPPER TRAILING EDGE INNER SURFACE TO 1060 FROM INBOARD EDGE (L=0.600" W=0.400") SLAT 5 T.E. WEDGE UPPER AND LOWER SKIN AT POSITION OSS 430.37 WERE REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-43-02-2R REP. 1 PAG 1-2 FIG. 201 AND SRM 51-70-10-2R FIG 202 PAG 149, 159-163. MAJOR REPAIR.