Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 17, 2009
Submitted
December 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9617R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53564
Aircraft time
35,444 hours, 16,488 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

LEFT CUSP CORROSION IS BEYOND LIMITS FOR STATION 218 TO 237. INSTALLED NEW CUSP SHEET AND LIGHTNING HOLE DOUBLER PER SRM 51-30-05 AND AARD 53-20-00-16.

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