# SDR AUS20040133

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 6, 2004
- Submitted: June 4, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Parten P68B
- Registry model: [Parten P68B](https://openairdocs.org/model/partenavia-p68b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc IO360A1G6
- Propeller: Hartzl HCC2YK2
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar Cap
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20040133

## Discrepancy

(AUS) REAR WING SPAR BOTTOM SPAR CAP CRACKED IN AREA OF LT SIDE WING ATTACHMENT. CRACK LENGTH 6MM (0.236IN). FOUND DURING EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION.

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