What was found
TOP SIDE OF CENTER WING BOX, STA 857, LEFT BUTT LINE 24, UPPER SPAR CAP HAD A 3 INCH CRACK. REPAIRED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-24, 51-1-20D AND 31-3-1.
- Difficulty date
- March 18, 2004
- Submitted
- April 1, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N826AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC863F
- Aircraft serial
- 46061
- Aircraft time
- 75,270 hours, 26,784 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Spar Cap
- Part number
- 57446784
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Center 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.