Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
January 27, 2022
Submitted
March 22, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216WR
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
32488
Aircraft time
52,760 hours, 31,347 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
R/H Wing
Stage of operation
UK
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

CRACK ON R/H WING L/E SLAT NOSE SKIN LOWER SURFACE AT #5 SLAT STATION 85.19.(MARKED) / [01] REQUEST NDT VERIFICATION CRACK CONDITION EXIST;[11] INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 57-42-01-2R-8; PARA. 4. AND FIG.202.;[12] INSPECTED ACTION 11;[13] OK YO REINSTALL SLAT COVE PANELS 622CB; 622DB; 622EB.;[14] VERIFIED OK TO INSTALL PANELS 622CB;622DB AND 622EB.;[15] REINSTALLED SLAT NOSE FLEX SKIN AND COVE PANELS 622CB; 622DB AND 622EB IAW SRM 57-42-01-2R-8 PARA. 4. CAL. TOOL I/D: ATS1766; S/N: 1505378.;[16] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION STEP 15.