Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
March 14, 2011
Submitted
April 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23986
Aircraft time
59,930 hours, 40,137 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C26601197A
Part serial
812
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Slat
Part time
17,315 hours, 11,393 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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 - Q5/QX6 - CRACKS ON NR 1 SLAT LOWER AFT TRAILING EDGE SKIN. REPLACED NR 1 SLAT IAW B737 AMM 27-81-21-4.