# SDR 0200439944

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 27, 2002
- Submitted: February 25, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N1309T](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1309T), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47316
- Aircraft time: 80,709 hours, 83,869 cycles
- System (JASC): [5755 · Spoilers](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5755)
- Part: Spoiler
- Condition: Cracked
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/0200439944

## Discrepancy

During RON at ORD, a 1/2" crack was found in the lower skin of the L/H inbrd flight spoiler at station 206 hinge drive fitting. The crack emenated from the edge of the skin cutout to an adjacent fastener. Repaired per EA 99-85357.

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