Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 14, 2007
Submitted
September 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53448
Aircraft time
45,132 hours, 23,404 cycles
Part
Vane
Part number
5930494501
Condition
Dented
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.

What was found

LEFTHAND INBOARD FLAP VANE HAS MULTIPLE DENTS. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION. INSTALLED FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER PER SRM 51-70-2.

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