Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
January 29, 2012
Submitted
January 31, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N926DH
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53588
Aircraft time
26,696 hours, 18,533 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
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

FOUND HOLE IN LEFT WING FLAP LOWER SURFACE 5 3/8 INCHES FORWARD OF TRAILING EDGE - APPROXIMATELY 32 INCHES IN OF OUTBOARD. MAINTENANCE CUT AWAY DAMAGE 1 INCH DIAMETER PER ERA 499808-14. PERFORMED DVI NTF. HFEC PER MD90 NDT SPM 06-10-01, .001 DAMAGE REMOVED. FABRICATED DOUBLER FROM 2024-T3 .063. TREATED, PRIMED, PAINTED AND INSTALLED WITH CR3212-5.

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