Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 18, 2010
Submitted
September 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7550
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53032
Aircraft time
57,130 hours, 29,202 cycles
Part
Cusp Web
Condition
Cracked
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

FORWARD CARGO AT STATION 224 HAS INTERIM REPAIR TO 2 AND 1/2 IN CRACK AT LIGHTENING HOLE ON LEFT CUSP MEMBRANE PER EA MD80-53-006092 PERMANENT REPAIR TO BE ACCOMPLISHED AT OR BEFORE NEXT HEAVY C CHECK. INSTALLED CUSP SHEET AT STATION 218 TO 237 PER AARD 53-20-00-16.

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