Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
October 8, 2016
Submitted
October 14, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285XA
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
26285
Aircraft time
59,010 hours, 38,338 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

LEFT HAND WING REAR SPAR UPPER CHORD AND MAIN LANDING GEAR AFT SUPPORT FITTING, FOUR INBOARD HOLES HAVE CRACKS.

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