Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767231

Difficulty date
April 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602TW
Make and model
Boeing 767231
Aircraft serial
22565
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Nr 7 Le Slat
Stage of operation
IN
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

THE NR 7 LEADING EDGE SLAT TRAILING EDGE WEDGE HAD DELAMINATION APPROX 8.5 FT FROM I/B EDGE. AREAS APPROX 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND 1.5 INCH APART ON LOWER SURFACE, 2.5 INCHES FROM THE TRAILING EDGE. INSTALLED PERMANENT REPAIR PER SRM 51-70-10, WITH CORE AND SKIN REPLACEMENT AND DOUBLER. CHECK-C 2-26-99 LAX.