SDR EIAA970033

Service difficulty report · Trim Tab · Doug DC933F

Difficulty date
February 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933F
Make and model
Doug DC933F
Aircraft serial
47191
Part
Trim Tab
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Lt Aileron
Part time
50,247 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

SAT - DURING C-6 INSPECTION, FOUND LOWER OUTBOARD EDGE OF LEFT OUTBOARD AILERON TAB DELAMINATED. REMOVED AILERON TRIM TAB, LEFT AILERON. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER ASSY PER SRM 51-40-2. CHECKED BALANCE AND WEIGHT OF TRIM TAB. FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS. NEW BALANCE WEIGHT 1.24 INCH POUNDS NOSE HEAVY. WEIGHT 6.25 POUNDS PER SRM 57-50-1. INSTALLED TAB PER SRM 27-10-5. (M)

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