SDR USAA050006

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
January 10, 2005
Submitted
February 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23739
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
L/E Slat
Part time
49,365 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

CLT - FOUND SLAT SKIN CRACKED 1 INCH, LOWER TRAILING EDGE OF SKIN, 6 INCHES OUTBOARD OF ACTUATOR ON THE NR 4 LE SLAT. INSTALLED DOUBLER. (M)