SDR AU001049

Service difficulty report · Spar · Parten P68B

Difficulty date
November 6, 2000
Submitted
December 7, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Parten P68B
Engine
Lyc IO360A1B6
Propeller
Hartzl HCC2YK2
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
68140053
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing Spar Struct
Part time
14,533 cycles
Component
Wing Spar Struct · Parten · P68B
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

(AUS) LEFT AND RIGHT WING REAR SPAR WEBS CRACKED AT RELIEF HOLE FOR NR 3 FLAP HINGE BRACKET. (X)

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