Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
August 25, 2012
Submitted
September 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24560
Aircraft time
59,762 hours, 39,736 cycles
Part
Wedge
Part number
65C26602224
Part serial
706
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

Q6 CHECK - DELAMINATION ON NR 5 SLAT TRAILING EDGE WEDGE LOWER SURFACE 5 INCHES FORWARD OF LOWER TRAILING EDGE & 7 INCHES FROM OUTBOARD CORNER. REPAIRED NR 5 SLAT TRAILING EDGE WEDGE LOWER SURFACE IAW B737 SRM 51-70-10.

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