Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Cndair CL2151A10

Difficulty date
February 26, 2007
Submitted
May 1, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL2151A10
Aircraft time
4,124 hours
Engine
Pwa CWASP
Propeller
Hamstd 43D50
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Part number
2151003268
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
4,124 hours
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 PERFORMING AD CF92-26R1, A CRACK WAS DETECTED ON THE RT REAR LOWER SPAR CAP JUST OB OF RBL 51.00. WORK COMMENCED ON REPAIR IAW THE MFG SPEC. UPON REMOVAL OF REINFORCING STRIP (P/N 215-10032-76) AN ADDITIONAL CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE LOWER SPAR CAP AT RBL 49.50. FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF THE DAMAGED SPAR CAP AN ADDITIONAL CRACK WAS NOTICED ON THE WING SPAR WEB (P/N 215-10032-242) AT RBL 50.00 THAT EXTENDED FROM THE SECOND LOWER, WING TO FUSELAGE PICK UP ANGLE FASTENER HOLE THROUGH TO THE LOWER FASTENER HOLE AND OUT THE EDGE OF THE WEB. THESE CRACKS ARE BOTH LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE DESIGNATED INSPECTION AREA. (TC NR 20070226008)