SDR CKSA97311

Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug DC852

Difficulty date
June 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810CK
Make and model
Doug DC852
Aircraft serial
45814
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 69.5/67.5
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

DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF AD 90-16-05 SB 57-72 R-3, FOUND UPPER FRONT SPAR CAP FORWARD FLANGE RIGHT HAND WING HAS CRACKS OF 1 INCH LENGTH XFS 25, 1.75 INCH LENGTH XFS 40, .25 INCH LENGTH XFS 62.5 AND 1.5 INCH LENGTH XFS 67.500. UPPER CAP FORWARD FLANGE LEFT HAND WING HAS TWO CRACKS OF 5.25 INCH LENGTH XFS 67.500 AND .75 INCH LENGTH XFS 18. COMPLIED WITH MODIFICATION OF LEFT HAND AND RIGHT HAND FRONT SPAR UPPER CAP AND SPAR STIFFENERS BETWEEN STATIONS XCW69.500 TO XFS 67.500 IAW DC8 SB 57-072 R-3. SECTION 3 ACCOMPLISHMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR GROUP 1, CONDITION 2. REPAIR ORDER NUMBER 810-266.

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