What was found
LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD WEDGE HAS DENT IN BOTTOM SURFACE. REMOVED DENTED MATERIAL AND INSTALLED FLUSH DOUBLER REPAIR 20 INCHES FROM INBOARD EDGE PER SRM 57-01-00.
- Difficulty date
- January 12, 2011
- Submitted
- January 13, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N579AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 53156
- Aircraft time
- 56,633 hours, 29,170 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Wedge
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- 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.