Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
June 17, 2011
Submitted
July 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23985
Aircraft time
60,443 hours, 40,460 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C26602264
Part serial
538
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Le Slat
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

Q4 CHECK - DELAMINATION ON NR 5 SLAT SKIN AT LOWER TRAILING EDGE 5 INCHES FROM OUTBOARD END. REPAIRED NR 5 SLAT SKIN AT LOWER TRAILING EDGE 5 INCHES FROM OUTBOARD END IAW EA 103090.