- Difficulty date
- October 30, 2012
- Submitted
- October 30, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49681
- Aircraft time
- 69,228 hours, 36,149 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 59359414
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.
What was found
INBOARD FLAP, INBOARD WEDGE, GOUGED BOTTOM EDGE. REMOVED DAMAGE FROM LOWER SKIN PER SRM 57-01-00 FIGURE 5 SHEET 2. DAMAGE IS 22 INCHES FROM TRAILNG EDGE AND 20 INCHES FROM INBOARD EDGE. DYE PEN INSPECTION REVEALS NO CRACK INDICATION. INSTALLED PERMANENT FLUSH DOUBLER REPAIR PER SRM 57-01-00.