Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 15, 2009
Submitted
October 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9405T
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53141
Aircraft time
48,491 hours, 23,579 cycles
Part
Cusp Web
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

BOTTOM OF RIGHT CUSP IS CORRODED AROUND LIGHTENING HOLE AT STATION 545 TO 547. INSTALLED NEW CUSP SHEET AT RIGHT STATION 503 TO 598 PER AARD 53-20-00-16.

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