SDR SWAA096770

Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
October 23, 2009
Submitted
October 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N383SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
26589
Aircraft time
51,812 hours, 43,465 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
65C26583
Condition
Punctured
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FUEL LEAK FOUND, PRIOR TO PUSH, IN LEFT WING COMING FROM WEEP HOLE, (APPROX. 5 FT INBOARD FROM FUEL VENT). FOUND NR 1 SLAT INBOARD SLAT CAN PUNCTURED. REMOVED AND REPLACED SLAT CAN.

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