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
Part number
2024T3020
Condition
Dented
Location
Nr 5 Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C- LT WING, NR 5 SLAT T/E WEDGE HAS 2 DENTS OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO PROXIMITY 71.75 INCH FROM INBD END, 4.5 INCH FROM T/E, 1.8 INCH DIA. REMOVED TOPCOAT PREP FOR BOND OF DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-43-02/51-70-10, REPAIR NR 2 E(C) PG 203 FIG 201. CLEANED/PREP FOR BOND IAW SRM 57-43-02/51-70-10, REPAIR NR 2 E(C) FIG 201. FAB DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-43-02/51-70-10, REP NR 2, E(C) PG 203 FIG 201.

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