Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 5, 2012
Submitted
September 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N664UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29236
Aircraft time
50,401 hours, 13,573 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Panel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LEFT WING NR 5 LEADING EDGE SLAT CLOSER PANEL HAS A CRACK. ACP INTERIM RPR PER SRM AND ECRA USING 2024-T3 .040 ALUM, PICKING UP EXISTING BOLTS AND 4 RIVETS DOUBLER. MUST DO A VISUAL INSP EVERY A-CHECK AND ACCOMPLISH A PERMANENT REPAIR WITHIN 100 DAYS.