Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Cndair CL2151A10

Difficulty date
December 8, 2008
Submitted
February 2, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL2151A10
Aircraft time
4,768 hours
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Part number
215003268
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
Part time
4,895 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 92-26R1 NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND DURING ULTRASONIC INSPECTION OF REQUIRED INSPECTION AREA. DUE TO PREVIOUS CONCERNS (3) WITH FINDING CRACKS OUTSIDE OF INSPECTION AREA FURTHER INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED. CRACKS WERE FOUND IN LOWER SPAR CAP, LOWER WING SKIN AND BOTH REINFORCING STRAPS.