SDR GTIA020943

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
July 7, 2002
Submitted
September 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819NK
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48016
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 5 Slat
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

FTW - RIGHT LEADING EDGE SLAT NR 5 DAMAGED TO APPROX 6 INCHES FROM OUTBOARD TIP, TEMPORARY REPAIR INSTALLED. REMOVED RIGHT LE NR 5 SLAT. REMOVED INNER SKIN AND CRACKED RIB. FORMED NEW RIB. INSTALLED RIB AND INNER SKIN. (M)

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