SDR 95ZZZW255

Service difficulty report · Spar Flange · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
February 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N772CA
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46131
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Flange
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing Tank 3
Stage of operation
IN
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

LEVEL 2 CORROSION, RTT WING NR 3 AUX TANK LOWER SURFACE FRONT SPAR ATTACH FLANGE HAS AREAS OF BULGING CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION, CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PER SRM 57-2-1.

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