Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
September 26, 2008
Submitted
October 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N683DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27103
Aircraft time
51,781 hours, 23,637 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Aileron
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.

What was found

DURING SHOP OVERHAUL VISIT, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE SKIN AND SPAR OF THE LT OUTBOARD AILERON. REPAIRED PER 470474-14.