# SDR FDEA202307251292

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 25, 2023
- Submitted: July 26, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N970FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N970FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-200 SERIES
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-200 SERIES](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 28166
- Aircraft time: 68,941 hours, 24,678 cycles
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- Part: Slat
- Part number: 114N4004177A
- Part serial: A1849
- Condition: Delaminated
- Location: Zone 500
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA202307251292

## Discrepancy

#3 SLAT UPPER SURFACE TRAILING EDGE WEDGE HAS AN AREA OF DISBOND LOCATED 52" FROM   THE OUTBOARD EDGE AND 4" FROM THE TRAILING EDGE. APPROX 2.5" IN DIAMETER. REPAIRED #3 SLAT SURFACE TRAILING EDGE WEDGE 2 EA DAMAGED AREAS IAW B757 SRM 51-10-  02, 57-43-02-0I,51-70-10-2R,FED EX EA 5750-T0375386 WINGS-FLIGHT SURFACES-#3 SLAT, TRAILING   EDGE WEDGE,DELAMINATION- SRM REPAIR DEVATION.

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