Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
July 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70542
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47535
Part
Spar
Part number
5918000530N
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Horiz Stab
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

INSPECTION FOUND CORROSION ON UPPER SPAR CAP OF LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FORWARD SIDE OF REAR SPAR AT STA XHS 95. THE CORRODED SECTION OF SPAR CAP WAS CUT OUT AND A NEW SECTION WAS SPLICED IN IAW SRM 55-02, PAGES 85 TO 87.

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