Service difficulty report · Tab · Bac 146200A

Difficulty date
May 23, 2002
Submitted
June 10, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N181US
Make and model
Bac 146200A
Aircraft serial
E2042
Part
Tab
Condition
Worn
Location
T/E 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

6 WEAR SPOTS, OUT OF LIMITS ON RIGHT INBOARD FLAP TAB, ALL AREAS OF DAMAGE BLENDED AND SMOOTHED TO A MIRROR FINISH. ENSURED A BLEMISH FREE BLEND WITHOUT INCREASE TO THE REPORTED DEPTH. PERFORMED A DV INSPECTION TO ENSURE A SOUND CRACK FREE STRUCTURE REMAINS.