Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
December 8, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525MD
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46550
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Te Flap
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 6 INCH CRACK IN RT INBOARD HINGE LOWER BULLET ATTACH BRACKET ON RT OUTBOARD FLAP. THE BRACKET WAS REMOVED AND A NEW BRACKET WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-52-01 AND 51-21-01.

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