Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
September 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813AX
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46136
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Damaged
Location
Ws 69.5
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING 813AX C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT HAND WING AT STATION XCW 69.5 HAS 3 EACH DAMAGED HOLES IN FORWARD LEG OF FORWARD LOWER SPAR CAP IN CENTER TANK. REPAIRED DAMAGED HOLES AT LEFT WING STATION XCW 69.5 IAW ABX REA D857-12575MR.

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