Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
January 29, 2009
Submitted
February 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N440UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25471
Aircraft time
17,097 hours, 11,149 cycles
Part
Wedge
Condition
Dented
Location
Nr 4 Slat
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C LT WING, NR 4 SLAT T/E WEDGE HAS 1 DENT OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO PROXIMITY 73 INCHES FROM OTBD END, 1.7 INCH FROM T/E. REMOVED TOPCOAT TO PREPARE BOND DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-43-02/51-70-10, REPAIR NR 2 E(C) PG 203, FIG 201. CLEANED AND PREPPED FOR BOND IAW SRM 57-43-02/51-70-10, REPAIR NR 2 E(C) PAGE 203 FIG 201. FABRICATED DOUBLER, 2024-T81, (BTCH NR 5R00518001, PO NR ST95000854) IAW SRM 57-43-02/51-70-10/REP NR 2, E(C)PG 203, FIG 201. PREP MATING SURF BOEGE BATCH NR 0001489157, PO NR MST0026211 PRIMER BMS5-89, TYPE BATCH NR 0001537214.

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