YV134
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- September 1, 1983Accident
THE ACFT EXPERIENCED THE SEPARATION OF A FLAP VANE WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH TO LAND. 50 INCHES OF THE RIGHT FLAP VANE SEPARATED AND CAUSED SLIGHT DAMAGE TO A PARKED AUTO ON THE STREET BELOW. THE ACFT CONTINUED ON TO AN UNEVENTLY LANDING. THE INCIDENT WAS NOT NOTICED UNTIL A LOCAL RESIDENT CALLED TO REPORT THE FALLEN ARTICLE. ALL DC-10 OPERATORS WERE NOTIFIED BY TELEX OF THE FAILURE DUE TO DELAMINATION OF THE VANE FROM MOISTURE INGESTION. A SKIN REPAIR HAD BEEN MADE INTHIS CASE AND A COLD BOND MET