# SDR MALA030171

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 11, 2003
- Submitted: February 26, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N524XJ
- Make and model: Bac AVRO146RJ85A
- Aircraft serial: E2349
- Aircraft time: 7,561 hours, 7,914 cycles
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- Part: Structure
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Lt Wing Le
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA030171

## Discrepancy

DURING LIGHTENING INSPECTION IN CVG, LT WING OUTBOARD SECTION OF LEADING EDGE TOP UPPER SURFACE DEFORMED AND CRACKED.  MAINTENANCE REPAIRED LEADING EDGE IAW EO A57048 AND BAE FAX BARA/AVR/6255/03-DC.  A/C RELEASE DATE 2/24/03.

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