Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 10, 2007
Submitted
May 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N944DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49817
Aircraft time
47,680 hours, 37,234 cycles
Part
Vane
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Lt Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

EROSION AND DELAMINATION ON LOWER SURFACE, DENTS ON UPPER SURFACE OF LT INNER FLAP O/B VANE. AEROMEXICO PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR FOR THE DAMAGED SKIN PORTION IAW MD-80 SRM 57-03 FIG 9A (DELTA AIRLINES SRM CHAPTER 57-03D FIG 9A)

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