SDR DALA12012810936

Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: November 14, 2012
Submitted: November 19, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N936DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49723
Aircraft time: 62,121 hours, 47,144 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Vane
Condition: Gouged
Location: Rt Wing Te 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

RIGHT WING, OTBD FLAP VANE NR 5, HAS SOME DEEP GOUGING ON THE UPPER SURFACE. REPAIRED RT WING OTBD NR 5 FLAP VANE BY REMOVING DAMAGE SKIN, FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER, AND BONDED FILLER AND DOUBLER AT 225 DEGREES-240 DEGREES FOR 90 MINUTES IAW SRM 51-70-2D, PAR 18 AND ER/A 497176-14MA, REV ORIGINAL. ASSOCIATED ER/A 14-497176 ADDED FOR AC 0936.

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