What was found
THE FORWARD WING SPAR HAD A THREE INCH CRACK AT BL 0 DIRECTLY ABOVE THE PRESSURE WEB. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPAIRED THE CRACK IAW ABX REA D953-38815-MR.
- Difficulty date
- February 28, 2001
- Submitted
- March 2, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N972AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC941
- Aircraft serial
- 47631
- Aircraft time
- 52,328 hours, 64,563 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Spar
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- 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.