Service difficulty report · Casting · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 10, 2014
Submitted
December 12, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N475AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49650
Aircraft time
75,135 hours, 39,850 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Casting
Part number
FDK4673501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Spoiler
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 GND SPOILER ACTUATOR CASTING IS CRACKED AT INBD FWD AREA. R & R CASTING IAW SRM 51-01-00-001 4B.

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