SDR ASMF200503006

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD83

Difficulty date: March 8, 2005
Submitted: March 11, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N946AS
Make and model: Doug MD83
Aircraft serial: 49658
Aircraft time: 51,170 hours, 29,337 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC): 2751 · Trailing Flap Position Indicating System
Part: Skin
Part number: 5955401501
Part serial: 0176
Condition: Damaged
Location: Aileron
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: F
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK WAS DETECTED HIT IN LT AILERON. DURING REVISION WAS DETECTED DAMAGED THE AILERON FITTING PN 44938931-507. THE LT AILERON WAS REPLACED AND TESTED IAW MM 27-10-0 AND MM 27-10-00. TEST FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED IAW GMM CHAPTER 4-10-6, NOTE 2 AND 4, ALL CORRECT.

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