Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 30, 2008
Submitted
October 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N570AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49352
Aircraft time
69,155 hours, 30,709 cycles
Part
Cusp Web
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

CORROSION FOUND ON RIGHT CUSP MEMBRANE BETWEEN STATIONS 484 AND 503. AREA OF DISCREPANCY WAS 3 INCHES BY 15 INCHES. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR ON RIGHT CUSP AT STATION 495 TO 502 IN ACCORDANCE WITH AARD 53-20-00-16.

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