# SDR SWAA2023111312369

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 19, 2023
- Submitted: November 13, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N7863A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7863A), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-7Q8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-7Q8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-7q8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 30644
- Aircraft time: 60,033 hours, 39,744 cycles
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- Part: Slat
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zn 500 Left Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2023111312369

## Discrepancy

LW #3 LEADING EDGE SLAT SKIN (ACTUATOR RIB ATTACH POINT) - FOUND 2EA FASTENER HOLES TO BE CRACKED IN SKIN. MARKED LOCATIONS.<[01] #3 L/E SLAT REMOVED; REPLACED; AND ADJUSTED PER AMM 27-81-21-400-801.;[02] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION #1

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