What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:SP 3 MAIN-CRACK ONE HALF INCH CENTER SPAR AFT SURFACE AT XRS26. REPAIRED CENTER SPAR CAP IAW SAA EA 008-5710-01-A0218, UPS RAA DC8-57-20169.
- Difficulty date
- May 27, 2006
- Submitted
- June 12, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N868UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 45968
- Aircraft time
- 76,158 hours, 26,758 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Spar Cap
- Part number
- 55978272
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- 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.