Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
April 22, 2008
Submitted
April 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N28035
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53480
Aircraft time
15,491 hours, 13,390 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Engine time
16,958 hours, 29,872 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
15,491 hours, 13,390 cycles
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

FOUND LT WING REAR SPAR HAS CORROSION MARKS AT STA 367-361 C (EO) (L-5.875 IN,W-0.875 IN,D-0.125 IN).

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