What was found
DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK AND MLG ATTACH FITTING REPLACEMENT, THE LEFT AUXILIARY SPAR WEB WAS FOUND WITH LOCAL CORROSION AND CRACKS. THE WEB WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW WEB IAW DOUGLAS DRAWING 3641823-1. (X)
- Difficulty date
- April 23, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N728PL
- Make and model
- Doug DC862
- Aircraft serial
- 45918
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Aux Spar Web
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Part time
- 70,866 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.