# SDR ABXA9500263

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 14, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N942AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47552
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Cap
- Part number: 59113849
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Vert Stabilizer
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA9500263

## Discrepancy

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, A PREVIOUS REPAIR TO THE LEFT VERTICAL STABILIZER WAS FOUND WITH LEVEL I CORROSION.  REMOVAL OF THE REPAIR REVEALED THE REAR SPAR CAP HAD BEEN SPLICED.  REPAIRED IAW ABX REA D955-1116-MR.

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