- Difficulty date
- July 30, 2006
- Submitted
- September 27, 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
- Lt Wing 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
LT I/B FLAP O/B SEGMENT LOWER SURFACE FOUND NUMEROUS DENTS. LT IB FLAP OB SEGMENT REMOVED PER CMM57-52-03 REV54. LT I/B FLAP O/B SEGMENT LWR SURFACE SKIN DAMAGED REMOVED PER SRM 51-51-01 VOL II REV 38. SEGMENT LWR SKIN FAB USING 2024-T3 0.040" IAW DWG ARC2444. SEGEMNT FAB SKIN FASTENER HOLE P/U IAW SRM 51-35-01 VOLII REV38. NEW FAB SKIN ALODINE AND PRIME. NEW SKIN INSTALLED IAW SRM51-35-01 VOL II REV38.