Service difficulty report · Spar · Bbavia 7AC

Difficulty date
November 1, 2003
Submitted
November 13, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N84670
Make and model
Bbavia 7AC
Aircraft serial
7AC3381
Engine
Cont A65*
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
6,517 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ANNUAL INSPECTION. PERFORMED AD2001-25-02R1. NOTED CRACK ON LEFT/AFT WING SPAR. CRACK IS ON WOOD SPAR OUTBOARD OF LIFT STRUT ATTACH POINT. AIRCRAFT TT 6517.08. SPAR ORIGIN UNKNOWN. NOTED PREVIOUS SPAR REPAIR IN DIFFERENT LOCATION DATED 1979. RECOMMEND ALL APPLICABLE AIRCRAFT SPARS BE INSPECTED AS ALREADY REQUIRED BY AD.