Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug C118A

Difficulty date
January 14, 2015
Submitted
January 20, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N100CE
Make and model
Doug C118A
Aircraft serial
44662
Aircraft time
32,927 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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

CRACKED WING STRINGER 15 AT WS 368L. CUT CRACKED STRINGER AT WS 368L. R & R INBD SECTION ENDING AT WS 353 5L. MANUFACTURE & INSTALL REPAIR DOUBLER IAW DC-6 A & B OVERHAUL MANUAL FIGURE 13-9. DUE TO MINIMUM EDGE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE 2 ROWS ON THE STRINGER CROWN, MANUFACTURE A ONE PIECE DOUBLER IAW DWG 1502-01.

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