Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
January 29, 2009
Submitted
February 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N440UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25471
Aircraft time
17,092 hours, 11,149 cycles
Part
Wedge
Part number
2024T3020
Condition
Dented
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C RT WING NR 10 SLAT T/E WEDGE HAS 2 (EA) DENTS OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO PROXIMITY 36.75 INCHES FROM T/E, 2.0 INCHES DIA (MARKED GROUP 2). REMOVED SURFACE FINISH FAB AND BONDED 1(EA) DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-43-02 & SRM 51-70-10-R2 FIG 201.

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