# SDR CA020313001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 13, 2002
- Submitted: May 7, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Bbavia 7GCBC
- Aircraft time: 1,793 hours
- Engine: Lyc O320A2B
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar
- 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/CA020313001

## Discrepancy

(CAN)  LT WING SPAR CRACKS WERE FOUND. THE FRONT SPAR WAS CRACKED FROM THE STRUT ATTACHMENT OUTBOARD.  THE REAR SPAR HAD A SEVERE COMMPRESSION CRACK STARTING 3 FEET FROM WINGTIP,  PROGRESSING OUTBOARD.

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