- Difficulty date
- November 5, 2004
- Submitted
- November 17, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N971AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC941
- Aircraft serial
- 47497
- Aircraft time
- 59,692 hours, 56,204 cycles
- Part
- Vane
- Part number
- 5912168504
- Part serial
- ABXQ515
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Rt Wing Te Flap
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
AIRFRAME RUMBLE/VIBRATION AT 285 KTS WITH AIRCRAFT CLEAN, VIBRATION CAN BE FELT THROUGH FLOOR AND RUDDER PEDALS. REPLACED RT FLAP FORWARD MOVABLE VANE IAW DC9 MM 27-51-02-4-0001. REPLACED BUSHING IN EYEBOLT ON RT WING T/E UPPER I/B PANEL SUPPORT. REPLACED STRAP, EYEBOLT & BUSHINGS ON LT WING T/E UPPER I/B PANEL.
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