- Difficulty date
- September 26, 2002
- Submitted
- October 19, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873
- Aircraft serial
- 46123
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Lt Wing Aileron
- 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
LT WING OUTBOARD AILERON TRAILING EDGE, SHOWS 3 DENTS (1/2 IN) BETWEEN XRS 624.000 AND XRS 693.000. REMOVED DAMAGED O/B AILERON T/E PER SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.FABRICATED NEW T/E (2024T3AL 0.030) PER SRM 57-8-1 PG 8.CLEANED TERATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-1-8B.INSTALLED NEW T/E PER SRM 51-1-21 PG 1-3.