SDR IXXA060129S

Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 18, 2004
Submitted: February 6, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N605AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46106
Aircraft time: 93,578 hours, 23,843 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Flap Track
Condition: Gouged
Location: Zone 600
Part time: 93,578 hours, 23,843 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

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK, FOUND RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE ICE DOOR TRACK GOUGED. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO REMOVE DAMAGED TRACK. FABRICATED NEW TRACK, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, DEBURRED, TREATED, PRIMED INSTALLED NEW TRACK AND FASTENERS AT RIGHT HAND OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE ICE DOOR TRACK. IAW 51-3-0, 51-1-4, 57-2-0, 51-1-21, AND 51-1-8.

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