SDR 1001

Service difficulty report · Spar · Lkheed C130A

Difficulty date
June 27, 2002
Submitted
August 16, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N131HP
Make and model
Lkheed C130A
Aircraft serial
56534
Aircraft time
20,230 hours
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
20,230 hours
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

FORWARD WING SPAR WEB WAS CRACKED IN THE SAME LOCATION BOTH SIDES STA. 85 CENTER WING. 3 DIFFERENT LOWER WING STRINGER ATTACH ANGLES CRACKED IN THE SAME FASHION CWS 216 LT SIDE. LOWER WING STRINGER CRACKED CWS 216 LEFT. LEFT WING LOWER SKIN CRACKED CWS 218.

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