Service difficulty report · Spar · Bbavia 8KCAB

Difficulty date
May 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bbavia 8KCAB
Engine
Lyc AEIO320E1B
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
O/B Of Root
Part time
1,648 hours
Component
Blanca
Stage of operation
IN
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)THE REAR SPAR EXHIBITS SIGNS OF WOOD COMPRESSION FAILURE AT THE 46 INCH LOCATION OUTBOARD FROM THE ROOT.