Service difficulty report · Slat · Boeing 73773V

Difficulty date
February 11, 2018
Submitted
February 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7839A
Make and model
Boeing 73773V
Aircraft serial
30243
Aircraft time
48,610 hours, 29,704 cycles
Part
Slat
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 INSPECTION OF LT. WING SLAT STATIONS (PER CC# 757-140-01-03); FOUND CRACK AT #1 SLAT NOSE SKIN FASTENER (MARKED) / TRIMMED CRACK OUT; NDI NO DEFECTS NOTED; INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 57-42-01-2R-8 #1 SLAT LOWER NOSE SKIN AT ACTUATOR RIB.

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