# SDR USAA030002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 6, 2003
- Submitted: February 7, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N396US
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3B7
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3B7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3b7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23318
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: L/E Slat
- Part time: 47,389 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA030002

## Discrepancy

PIT - FOUND SKIN CRACKED .5 INCH IN TWO PLACES, NR 6 SLAT LOWER LEADING EDGE SKIN NEAR ACTUATOR FITTING.  REPAIRED WITH FILLER AND DOUBLER PER SRM 57-43-01 FIG 206.  (M)

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