# SDR DLL13971382

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 10, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N783DL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N783DL), registered now
- Make and model: Lkheed 10113851
- Aircraft serial: 193A1009
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar Cap
- Condition: Crack
- Location: Bs 1163
- 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/DLL13971382

## Discrepancy

THE CENTER WING INTERMEDIATE SPAR UPPER CAP LOCATED AT STA 1163 WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK ON THE RT OUTBOARD SIDE.  THE CRACK IS TYPICAL OF THAT DESCRIBED IN S/B 093-57-087 BUT IS BEYOND THE ALLOWABLE CRACK LIMITS.  THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED BY CUTTING AWAY THE DAMAGE AND SPLICING IN A NEW SECTION.

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