- Difficulty date
- November 2, 2015
- Submitted
- November 3, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N721CX
- Make and model
- Doug DC872F
- Aircraft serial
- 46013
- Aircraft time
- 95,432 hours, 23,967 cycles
- Part
- Tab
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Lt Aileron
- Part time
- 95,432 hours, 23,967 cycles
- 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
LEFT WING AILERON CONTROL TAB IS DENTED AND HAS DELAMINATION ON UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES.
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