Service difficulty report · Wedge · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 8, 2009
Submitted
April 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49453
Aircraft time
69,036 hours, 31,787 cycles
Part
Wedge
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt 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

RIGHT INBOARD FLAP INBOARD WEDGE HAS A TEMPORARY DOUBLER INSTALLED ON LOWER SIDE. REMOVED TEMPORARY DOUBLER AND INSTALLED A FLUSH DOUBLER PER SRM 57-01-00 FIGURE 5.

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