# SDR DALA2016101007132

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 7, 2016
- Submitted: October 11, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N909DE
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53418
- Aircraft time: 59,718 hours, 46,553 cycles
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2016101007132

## Discrepancy

DURING NDT INSPECTION,  A DISCREPANT AREA WAS FOUND ON LOWER SKIN REAR SPAR BTW XRS=163 TO 168 AT L WING.  REPAIRED IAW ER/A 550332-14AD REV.ORIGINAL.

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