# SDR AUS20011017

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 21, 2001
- Submitted: October 15, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Gulstm 500S
- Engine: Lyc IO540E1A5
- Propeller: Hartzl HCA3XK2
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Plate
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Wing, Plates/Ski
- Component: Wing, Plates/Ski
- 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/AUS20011017

## Discrepancy

(AUS) EXTERNAL SPAR CAP SUPPORT PLATE RH SIDE CORRODED IN AREA OF JOINT BETWEEN TWO PLATES. EVIDENCE OF CORROSION IN SIMILAR AREA ON LH SIDE.

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