Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 20, 2009
Submitted
June 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9615W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53562
Aircraft time
35,531 hours, 16,634 cycles
Part
Vane
Condition
Worn
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
UK
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 NR 4 FLAP VANE HAS HOLE WORN ON TOP FROM CONTACT WITH I/B SPOILER. PERFORMED HOT BOND REPAIR ON VANE PER SRM 57-03-00.

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