SDR 99ZZZX1935

Service difficulty report · Spar · Bbavia 8GCBC

Difficulty date
March 29, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4109Y
Make and model
Bbavia 8GCBC
Aircraft serial
23176
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt/Rt Wing
Part time
2,176 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

DURING AN INSPECTION OF THE LEFT AND RIGHT WING SPARS TO C/W AD 98-05-04, BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SPARS WERE FOUND CRACKED IN THE EXACT LOCATIONS AS LISTED IN THE AD. THE CRACKS DID NOT GO CLEAR THROUGH THE SPAR. SPARS WERE SENT TO CHAMPION ACFT FOR FURTHER INSPECTION.