What was found
LT INBD FLAP LOWER SURFACE DAMAGED WITH SEVERAL GOUGES. REPLACED SKIN IAW 57-50-14 AND 51-30-02.
- Difficulty date
- May 29, 2009
- Submitted
- June 1, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N978DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53259
- Aircraft time
- 48,378 hours, 36,464 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Lt 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.