Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
November 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925L
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47357
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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.

What was found

DURING OP 16 MAINT CHECK, FOUND ON LT WING, 2 CRACKS AT TOP BOLT HOLES, OTBD APROX .375 IN LONG, INBD APPROX .25 IN LONG, ON REAR SPAR FACE AT CENTER FLAP HINGE SUPPORT, 1 O'CLOCK POSITION. STOP DRILLED CRACKS AROUND ATTACH BOLT HOLES PER SERVICE REWORK DRAWING JO60272. EDDY CURENT STOP DRILLED. REPAIRED DAMAGE TO REAR SPAR AT CENTER HINGE SUPPORT BOLT HOLES PER DRAWING JO602272.

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