SDR W8PA971022

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date: June 2, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N956WP
Make and model: Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial: 24299
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nr 6 Le Slat
Stage of operation: IN
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

NR 6 SLAT, LOWER SURFACE SKIN (JUST BELOW INBOARD AUX TRACT) 3 FASTENERS EXHIBIT EVIDENCE OF CRACKS EMERGING FROM FASTENER HOLES. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA FROM NR 6 SLAT LOWER SURFACE SKIN AND REPAIRED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER EWO-100 97-0533, SB 57-1175, DRAWING 65C30133, AND SRM 57-42-40. (M)

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