Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
September 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N990AX
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47493
Part
Vane
Part number
5910041501
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
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

THE LEFT WING INBOARD FIXED FLAP VANE WAS HEAVILY CHAFFED AND DAMAGED ON BOTH THE UPPER AND LOWER INBOARD EDGE. REPLACED ALL HONEYCOMB CORE, DOUBLERS AND SKINS IAW DC-9 SRM.

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