Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
February 11, 2011
Submitted
February 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N786NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48148
Aircraft time
68,643 hours, 62,328 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
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

RIGHT WING AFT MOVABLE FLAP VANE UPPER SURFACE HAS A PUNCTURE AT WING STA XF104. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN AND CORE, FABRICATED NEW FILLER AND CORE, TREATED AND PRIMED FILLER, BONDED NEW CORE, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, TREATED AND PRIMED ALL SURFACES FOR BONDING, BONDED REPAIR DOUBLER AND ATTACHED MECHANICAL FASTENERS PER B DC-9 SRM 51-70-02. TREATED REPAIR AREA PER BDC-9 SRM 51-20-01. APPLIED FILLET SEAL AROUND REPAIR AREA PER B DC-9 SRM 51-10-3B.

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