What was found
CUSP AREA UNDER AFT GIRT BAR BRACKET ON AFT CARGO SIDE CORRODED BETWEEN STIFFENER AND CUSP AT STATION 1170. INSTALLED NEW CUSP SECTION AND CUSP SPLICE PER AARD 53-20-00-16.
- Difficulty date
- January 10, 2010
- Submitted
- February 19, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N973TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53623
- Aircraft time
- 30,116 hours, 14,251 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- 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.