- Difficulty date
- July 31, 2006
- Submitted
- September 25, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N285UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48457
- Aircraft time
- 71,564 hours, 11,685 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Rt Te Flap
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- 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
INSPECTION TYPE-C RT IB FLAP OB SEGMENT LOWER SURFACE FOUND NUMEROUS DENTS. RT IB FLAP OB SEGMENT RMVD IAW CMM57-57-03 REV54. SEGMENT LWR SURFACE DMG SKIN REMOVED IAW SRM51-31-01 VOLII REV38.SEGMENT LWR SKIN FAB USING 2024-T3 0.040 INCH IAW DWG ARC2444. NEW FAB SKIN FASTENER HOLE PICKUP IAW SRM51-35-01 VOLII REV38.NEW FAB SKIN ALODINE AND PRIME. NEW SKIN INSTALLED IAW SRM51-35-01 VOLII REV38.