Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 21, 2005
Submitted
November 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46059
Aircraft time
81,078 hours, 26,768 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 857
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C1 MLG WW FWD LWR SPAR CHORD CRACKED BETWEEN FASTENERS ON STA 857 (1.5 INCH LONG) XCW 53.500. REPAIRED SPAR CHORD IAW SRO 8570009.

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