# SDR CA980421009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 17, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Swrngn SA226TC
- Engine: Garrtt TPE33110UA
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar Web
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Wing Center
- Part time: 26,289 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA980421009

## Discrepancy

(CAN) FAIRCHILD RECENTLY REVISED ITS AIRFRAME INSPECTION MANUAL TO INCLUDE A DETAILED INSPECTION OF THE WING CENTER SPAR INNER WEB.  INSPECTION FOUND CRACKING ON THREE DIFFERENT AIRCRAFT.  PART TC:  39,582.  ACFT TT:  25,974 HOURS.

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