Service difficulty report · Rub Strip · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 19, 2001
Submitted
November 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9628W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53598
Aircraft time
8,882 hours, 4,238 cycles
Part
Rub Strip
Condition
Worn
Location
T/E Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT THE LT INBOARD FLAP HAD HOLE WORN THRU THE LEADING EDGE WEAR STRIP OF THE FLAP, 51 INCHES FROM THE INBOARD EDGE OF THE FLAP. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND REPAIRED PER SRM 57-09, FIG 43.

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