Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug C118A

Difficulty date
June 16, 2016
Submitted
June 28, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N251CE
Make and model
Doug C118A
Aircraft serial
44612
Aircraft time
46,770 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Propeller
Hamstd 43E60
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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 STR 18R AT WING STA 242R. TO REPAIR WING STR 18R CRACKED AT WING STA 242R, CUT CRACKED STR CAP AT WING STA 223.5 AND 255.25. STOP DRILL CRACKS IN STR 18L BETWEEN WING STA 239 AND STA 244. MANUFACTURE AND INSTALL STR REPAIR PARTS IAW EAC EO 9115. MANUFACTURE AND INSTALL CAP REPAIR PARTS IAW EAC EO 9915.

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