Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug C118A

Difficulty date
December 2, 2011
Submitted
December 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N351CE
Make and model
Doug C118A
Aircraft serial
44599
Aircraft time
35,350 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Propeller
Hamstd 43E60
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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.

What was found

DURING HEAVY MX DISCOVERED CRACKED WING STRINGER ON THE LT WING STRINGER 22 AT WING STATION 240 ALONG WITH CRACKED WING SKIN AS A RESULT OF THE CRACKED STRINGER.

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