SDR SWAA083728

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
July 5, 2008
Submitted
July 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N687SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23388
Aircraft time
69,077 hours, 54,157 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6573714
Condition
Cracked
Location
L/E 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

DURING SCHEDULED 22Y CHECK, FOUND NR 1 L/E SLAT LOWER SKIN CRACKED AT AUX TRACK CUTOUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED SLAT ASSY PER MM.

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