# SDR MWEA010578

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 16, 2001
- Submitted: April 16, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N209ME](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N209ME), 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: 47730
- Aircraft time: 46,523 hours, 34,339 cycles
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar Cap
- Part number: 5911301501
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt Wing
- 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/MWEA010578

## Discrepancy

LEFT WING INTERNAL HAS LIGHT CORROSION ON LOWER TEE CAP LEG FORWARD OF AFT SPAR AT APPROX XRS 67.  LOCATED, DRILLED, AND DEBURRED HORIZONTAL FLANGE OF SPAR CAP AND VERTICAL FLANGE OF SPAR CAP. INSTALLED FASTENERS.

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