Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737436

Difficulty date
July 3, 2024
Submitted
October 1, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405YK
Make and model
Boeing 737436
Aircraft serial
25267
Aircraft time
61,340 hours, 44,934 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Bulged
Location
Nr 4 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

RH WING NO.4 SLAT OUTER SKIN BULGE AROUND FASTENER HOLE AT SLAT STA 100.77. CUT AND REMOVED DAMAGED PART OF SKIN, MADE DOUBLER AND FILLER, INSTALLED WITH SEALANT IAW EO 57-110 REV 1R