SDR MWEA030123

Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
March 5, 2003
Submitted
March 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803ME
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48029
Aircraft time
40,613 hours, 42,479 cycles
Part
Vane
Part number
59304961
Condition
Delaminated
Location
#2 & #3 Flap
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

LEFT WING FIXED VANE LOCATED BETWEEN #2 FLAP BRACKET AND #3 FLAP BRACKET HAS AN AREA APPROXIMATELY 4" SQAURE OF DELAMINATION ON UNDERSIDE. -- HOT BOND REPAIRED VANE.

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