SDR 0700099995

Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
January 16, 2007
Submitted
January 17, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8978E
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47327
Aircraft time
83,652 hours, 75,878 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing
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

DURING SPECIAL VISIT AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED DAMAGED FROM LT WING JACK. THE LT WING FRONT SPAR LOWER CHORD, LEADING EDGE LOWER DOUBLER AND LEADING EDGE RIB WERE DAMAGED. REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER EA 99-208716 SECT I, SECTION II TO CALLS FOR A DETAILED FATIGUE ANALYSIS OF REPAIR NO LATER THAN JAN 12, 2009.

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