- Difficulty date
- July 30, 2008
- Submitted
- August 21, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N715UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45915
- Aircraft time
- 80,018 hours, 52,368 cycles
- Part
- Doubler
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Rt 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
INSPECTION TYPE:C1 RT WING O/B FLAP STA XF 228 HAS A ROUND DOUBLER GOUGED AT UPPER SKIN, NEXT TO L/E AREA. REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21A. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-07-01 FIG 004, 57-02-0 FIG 002A, AND SRM 51-1-21A.
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