Service difficulty report · Casting · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 19, 2015
Submitted
June 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49731
Aircraft time
75,881 hours, 40,065 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Casting
Part number
5936832509
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 CASTING CRACKED, FORWARD INBD. R & R CASTING IAW AARD 51-00-05-1 & DWG SRO9570010.

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