Service difficulty report · Spar · Casa C212200

Difficulty date
July 6, 2012
Submitted
July 6, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
KGBR507Y
B & G Industries LLC
Aircraft
N602AR
Make and model
Casa C212200
Aircraft serial
162
Aircraft time
30,538 hours, 156,448 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110R
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
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

LT WING, UPPER FWD SPAR AFT HORIZONTAL LEG, EXFOLIATED AT APPROX WS 3496, ALSO PROBABLE EXFOLIATION AT WS 2130 TO 2450 AND POSSIBLE EXFOLIATION AT WS 2900 TO 3000.