Service difficulty report · Spar · Gulstm 690

Difficulty date
April 19, 2005
Submitted
June 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Gulstm 690
Aircraft time
8,252 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE3315251K
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Spar
Part number
250000167166
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ailerons
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) WHILE DOING S.B. 238 CRACKS WERE FOUND AROUND THE ANCHOR NUTS, ON THE SPAR CENTER HINGE ATTACH. BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT HAND AILERONS, TWIN COMMANDER KITS SB238-503 AND -504 WERE INSTALLED.