Service difficulty report · Slat · Boeing 7377BD

Difficulty date
June 25, 2022
Submitted
July 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7732A
Make and model
Boeing 7377BD
Aircraft serial
34861
Aircraft time
52,541 hours, 28,248 cycles
Part
Slat
Condition
Cracked
Location
R/H 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

RIGHT WING L/E SLAT #5 LOWER SURFACE SKIN HAS VISUAL CRACK INDICATION AT ACTUATOR FITTING SLAT STATION 85.19. (51-002) / [01] PERFORMED HFEC INSP. ON A POSSIBLE CRACK IAW B737 NDT PART 6; 51-00-00; PROCEDURE 23. CRACK NOTED AND MARK (CRACK LENGTH .156') <BR>TOOL: NORTEC 600 B/C: 166317 DUE: 10/20/22;[02] REMOVED COVE PANELS 622CB; 622EB;622DB AND FLEX SEAL FOR ACCESS AT RT WING L/E SLAT #5 . AS PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0;[07] PERFOREMED COUNTERSINK INSP. ON EXISTING HOLES IN REPAIR AREA ON R/W L/E SLAT #5 LWR SURFACE SKIN @ ACTUATOR FITTING SLAT STATION 85.19 IAW B737 NDT PART 6 53-30-00 PROC. 3; EQUIP: NORTEC 600 CAL DUE: 10/22 B/C 172139; B/C 160006;[08] FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS .AND LOCATED AND DRILLED ALL FAST. HOLES IN REF SRM 57-42-01-2R-8;[09] VERIFIED STEPS 4 AND 8<BR>OK TO INSTALL REPAIRED PARTS;[10] INSTALLED REPAIR AT RT. WING L/E SLAT #5; AS PER SRM 57-42-01-2R-8;

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