Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 20, 2016
Submitted
December 27, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53611
Aircraft time
49,044 hours, 24,079 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
5936832509
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

CRACK ON LEFT WING GROUND SPOILER FITTING FORWARD SUPPORT LEG AND INBOARD TRAILING EDGE AT WING STATION 91.01 TO 99.01. REMOVED AND REPLACED GROUND SPOILER FITTING IAW AARD 51-11-05 AND SRM 51-30-02.

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