SDR MWEA010547

Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
April 9, 2001
Submitted
April 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N209ME
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47730
Aircraft time
46,523 hours, 34,339 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
5911307506
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RIGHT WING INTERNAL: LIGHT CORROSION ON LOWER HORIZONTAL LEG OF FORWARD SPAR, STARTING 3 INCHES OUTBOARD OF XCW58 FOR A STRETCH OF APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES OUTBOARD. REMOVED CORROSION AND BLENDED AREA ACCEPTABLE PER MWE/BOEING TELEX #MWX-ORD-01-00206H.

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