What was found
CRACKS FOUND WHILE COMPLYING WITH SB2/47. CRACKS JUST VISIBLE WITH FLUORESCENT PENETRANT INSPECTION. WHEN SPAR REMOVED CRACKS WERE VISIBLE TO NAKED EYE ON THE INTERIOR OF SPAR AND ON GUSSET BETWEEN SPAR AND GUSSET.
- Difficulty date
- April 7, 2008
- Submitted
- May 2, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC2MKI
- Aircraft time
- 5,647 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R985AN14B
- Propeller
- Hamstd 2D30
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Spar
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Wing
- Part time
- 5,796 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.