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 6 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 RT WING, NR 6 SLAT T/E WEDGE HAS 1 WEDGE HAS 1 DENT OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO PROXIMITY-36.5 INCHES FROM OTBD END,1.45 INCH FROM T/E .050 INCH DIA. REMOVED SUR FINISH AND PREP FOR BOND IAW SRM 57-43-02 REP 1 FIG 201/SRM 51-70 10 REP NR 2, E(C) PG 203, FIG 201. FABRICATED DOUBLER 2024-T3 .016 BATCH NR 0001138595 PO MST00321331 IAW SRM 57-43-02 REPAIR 1 FIG 201 PG 201/SRM 51-70-10 REPAIR 2 E(C) PG 203 FIG 201. TREAT DOUBLER USING BOEGEL BTCH NR 0001489157/PO NR MST00026211 IAW SRM 57-43-02 REP 1 FIG 201 PG 201/SRM 51-70-10 REP 2,E(C) PG 203 FIG 201.

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