Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 14, 2010
Submitted
December 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53628
Aircraft time
32,602 hours, 15,586 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

CORROSION BOTTOM OF LEFT CUSP AT STATION 1174 BELOW NUMBER 1 SEAT TRACK. INSTALLED NEW CUSP DOUBLER AT STATION 1174 TO 1190 LEFT SIDE PER AARD 53-20-00-16.

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