# SDR MWEA011143

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 22, 2001
- Submitted: August 24, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N502ME
- 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: 48132
- Aircraft time: 47,142 hours, 31,349 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Splice
- Part number: 995791761
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuselage
- 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/MWEA011143

## Discrepancy

AFT CARGO STATION 937 FRAME SPLICE PLATE ON TOP SIDE HAS LIGHT CORROSION ABOVE LONGERON 27 - 28 LEFT AB35. MAINTENANCE FOUND NUMEROUS MISDRILLED HOLES ON SPLICE PLATE AND REQUIRES REPLACEMENT.FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SPLICE PLATE.

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