Service difficulty report · Spar · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
February 27, 2014
Submitted
February 27, 2014
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0583
Aircraft time
7,220 hours, 23,313 cycles
Part
Spar
Part number
262500517
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND FLAP LOWER SKIN CRACKED JUST ON THE OTBD SIDE OF THE INBD FLAP ATTACHMENT. AFTER REMOVAL OF THE SKIN THE AFT SPAR, AND RIB WHERE ALSO DAMAGED & CRACKED.

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