Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 11, 2006
Submitted
June 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46108
Aircraft time
79,160 hours, 27,128 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Cracked
Location
Center 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

INSPECTION TYPE:C1 WING CTR LOWER SPAR CAP CRACKED, LEFT W/W LBL 9-19 AND LBL 37-44. STOP DRILLED CRACKS AT WING LWR CTR SPAR CAP LBL 9-19 AND LBL 37-44. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AT WING CTR SPAR CAP LBL 9-19 AND LBL 37-44 IAW SRO8570009 REV A CONFIG 7013, UPS EODC8-5710- 24403-A, SAA EA 008-5710-01-A0199, BAC SERV REQ 1-192799561, AND FAA FORM 8100-9 ALL DATED 16 MAY 2006.

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