SDR 96ZZZX3749

Service difficulty report · Spar · Cessna 140

Difficulty date
April 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2408N
Make and model
Cessna 140
Aircraft serial
12657
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
0411131
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Door Post
Part time
288 hours
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

THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THIS SPAR HAS BEEN CRACKED. THIS AIRCRAFT IS ON EDO 88-1650 FLOATS. IT IS NECESSARY TO REMOVE THE FORWARD END OF THE HEADLINER TO INSPECT THIS AREA. AIRCRAFT TT, 3,042.39 HOURS.

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