What was found
LEFT HAND OTBD TE FLAP SUPPORT FITTING ASSEMBLY & MOUNTING STUDS HAD PITTING CORROSION DAMAGE AT C CHECK INSPECTION BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS.
- Difficulty date
- November 20, 2013
- Submitted
- November 29, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N836NK
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53045
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Support Fitting
- Part number
- 5913528505
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Te Flap
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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