# SDR AALA20110906TUL01

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 6, 2011
- Submitted: September 8, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N976TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N976TW), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53626
- Aircraft time: 34,544 hours, 16,533 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Te Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110906TUL01

## Discrepancy

LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP, MOST OUTBOARD REMOVABLE TRAILING EDGE PANEL HAS A LARGE DENT ON LOWER OUTBOARD SIDE.  REPLACED DENTED SKIN, 3-DAMAGED RIBS AND DISBONDED TRAILING EDGE WEDGE WITH NEW SKIN, RIBS AND TRAILING EDGE WEDGE AS PER ESO 80096.

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