Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 1, 2011
Submitted
March 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53287
Aircraft time
59,710 hours, 25,207 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

BLENDED CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS ON RIGHT CUSP SHEET AT STATION 1166. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER AT STATION 1166 RIGHT CUSP PER AARD 53-20-00-16.

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