Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 4, 2015
Submitted
September 4, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N967TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53617
Aircraft time
45,885 hours, 22,355 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Fitting
Part number
FDK4673501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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

RIGHT WING GND SPOILER CASTING CRACKED, INBD & OTBD SIDE. INSTALLED NEW RT GND SPOILER CASTING IAW SRM 51-01-00.

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