What was found
RIGHT INBOARD FLAP LOWER SURFACE HAS A SMOOTH DENT APPROXIMATELY 6 INCHES BY 9 INCHES BY 0.25 INCH DEEP. SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF SKIN ON OUTBOARD END OF FLAP WEDGE PER EA MD8057-023631.
- Difficulty date
- May 8, 2012
- Submitted
- May 10, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9630A
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53561
- Aircraft time
- 43,615 hours, 20,679 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Skin
- 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.