SDR MWEA011222

Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
August 30, 2001
Submitted
September 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401ME
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47133
Aircraft time
72,670 hours, 62,052 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
5911300502
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 AFT SPAR UPPER VERTICAL LEG HAS CORROSION AT STATION XRS 267.0, INBOARD OF UPPER FLAP HINGE BOLT. (XW 251.6) REMOVED CORROSION, INSPECTED, AND BLENDED AREA. ACCEPTABLE PER MWX-ORD-01-004-51H DATED 24 AUGUST 2001.

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