Service difficulty report · Spar · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
February 26, 2001
Submitted
March 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N497US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11173
Aircraft time
32,110 hours, 42,262 cycles
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

YYC-LEFT HAND WING FRONT SPAR CAPS (UPPER AND LOWER) HAVE LIGHT FRETTING BETWEEN STATION 1825 AND 6440. REPAIRED IAW FOKKER SRM 57-01-01.

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