- Difficulty date
- October 17, 2008
- Submitted
- October 20, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N390FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD1010F
- Aircraft serial
- 46624
- Aircraft time
- 79,683 hours, 32,434 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- ARC21473
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing Te Flap
- 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
LEFT WING OTBD FLAP, INBD HINGE, AFT LOWER FAIRING IS CRACKED. REMOVED PANEL 535 JL IAW SRM 51-31-01. PANEL 535JL WAS CRACKED; WELDED PANEL 535JL IAW RS DPS 10.301 & DWG ARC 2147; REV " M ". WELS WAS CHECKED IAW DWG ARC 2147; REV " M " & DPS 4.707, NO CRACKS NOTED. ALODINED & PRIMED IAW SRM 51-21-01. RE-INSTALLED PANEL 535 JL IAW SRM 51-31-01.