What was found
LARGE AREA OF DELAMINATION IN LEFT FIXED VANE ABOVE INBOARD FLAP HINGE. SKIN INSIDE THE SAME AREA HAD A DEEP CHAFE AT APPROXIMATELY STATION 137.7. REPLACED LEFT INBOARD FLAP FIXED VANE IAW DC-9 SRM.
- Difficulty date
- July 17, 2002
- Submitted
- September 10, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N974AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC941
- Aircraft serial
- 47623
- Aircraft time
- 52,328 hours, 57,452 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Vane
- Part number
- 5910041503
- Condition
- Delaminated
- Location
- T/E 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.