Service difficulty report · Spar · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
February 24, 2000
Submitted
July 5, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft time
29,390 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D22A
Propeller
Hamstd 54H60117
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
Component
Control Surface · Lkheed
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

(CAN) DURING FUEL LEAK TROUBLESHOOTING, DAMAGE OBSERVED IN RIGHT WING CAVITY. INVESTIGATION REVEALED CRACKING AT REAR SPAR ATTACH POINT OF NR 3 AND NR 4 FLAP TRACKS. INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. ATTACH BRACKETS 20-518-003 AND 20-518-02 REPLACED. (X)