Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 8, 2007
Submitted
June 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46001
Aircraft time
79,027 hours, 26,870 cycles
Part
Vane
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing Le
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:C3 RIGHT WING CENTER LEADING EDGE SLOT VANE INBOARD UPPER SURFACE HEAVY CORROSION. CORROSION BLENDOUT WENT OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-03-00 FIG 23. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER AT RT WING CENTER L/E SLOT VANE INBOARD UPPER SURFACE IAW SRM 57-03-00-0 FIG 024 AND SRM 51-3-0.

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