Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 3, 2006
Submitted
April 4, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53021
Aircraft time
50,390 hours, 27,210 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Lt Flap Vane
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

FOUND LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD VANE IS PUNCTURED ON LOWER SURFACE. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION. INSTALLED FILLER CORE SKIN FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER PER SRM 51 70 2 AND 51 57 03 FIG 9A.

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