Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 18, 2007
Submitted
November 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53453
Aircraft time
42,705 hours, 21,774 cycles
Part
Vane
Part number
5930494509
Condition
Dented
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 I/B FLAP I/B VANE DENTED AT TOP SURFACE IN MIDDLE SECTION OF VANE. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER PREPARED AREA BAND AREA AND FASTENERS IAW MD80 SRM 51-70-2 PGS 11, 23, 43, 45, 59 AND 63.

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