# SDR GTIA012191

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 7, 2001
- Submitted: February 13, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N12536](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12536), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47113
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Splice
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt Wing Spar
- 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/GTIA012191

## Discrepancy

FTW - FOUND LEFT WING LEADING EDGE UPPER FRONT SPAR PREVIOUS REPAIR HAS CORROSION FROM XFS 550-XFS 77.  REMOVED CORROSION.  SPLICE PLATE FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS.  FABRICATED SPLICE PLATE.  INSTALLED SPLICE PLATE IAW MD80 SRM 51-30-5.  (M)

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