What was found
FOUND 1.2 INCH CRACK IN RT WING LOWER SPAR CAP WHILE PERFORMING INSPECTION PER EA 09-471576-12 AD REV A OPN NR 0502. INSTALLED REPAIR PER EA 09-471576-12 AD REV A ME06 OPN NR 0601 AND DRAWING J060271 (TEMPORARY REPAIR).
- Difficulty date
- October 25, 2011
- Submitted
- November 10, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N906DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49537
- Aircraft time
- 65,435 hours, 50,800 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Spar Cap
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.