Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 18, 2010
Submitted
December 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9401W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53137
Aircraft time
50,626 hours, 24,411 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
NR
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 HIGH LIFT OUTBOARD NUMBER 4 SLAT DAMAGED UNDER GAP SEAL AT CENTER TRACK. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN, MANUFACTURED AND INSTALLED FLUSH PATCH PER SRM 57-09-00.

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