SDR MWEA981086

Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug DC915

Difficulty date
November 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N300ME
Make and model
Doug DC915
Aircraft serial
45718
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Part number
59113021
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Ws 560
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FRONT SPAR SECTION MACHINED INCORRECTLY AT XS 560. FABBED FILLERS AND DOUBLER, ALODINED AND PRIMED. ALSO, INSTALLED DOME, SEALED REPAIR FASTENERS. LEAK CHECK NOT REQ, REPAIR IN VENT BOX.

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