Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
January 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954AX
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47612
Part
Vane
Part number
5910042510
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Te Flap
Part time
80,626 hours
Component
Doug
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

RIGHT FLAP VANE DELAMINATED APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES ON UPPER MID SURFACE AND 7 INCH CRACK THROUGH SKIN AT MID INBOARD LEADING EDGE. REPLACED ALL HONEYCOMB CORE, DOUBLERS AND SKIN.

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