What was found
DURING A HEAVY MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE LEFT WING REAR SPAR CAP SPLICE WAS FOUND TO EXHIBIT A 2 INCH CRACK AT STA XORS 415.00. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SPAR TANG AFT AT STA XORS 415.00 AT THE LEFT REAR SPAR PER SRM 513301.
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N153SY
- Make and model
- Doug DC1015
- Aircraft serial
- 48276
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Spar Cap
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Ws 415
- 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.