Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 29, 2011
Submitted
March 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575AM
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53152
Aircraft time
57,290 hours, 29,386 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 IN CUSP TEE RIGHT SIDE STATION 208 SEEN THROUGH WEB HOLE. INSTALLED NEW RIGHT CUSP ANGLE FROM STATIONS 185 TO 228 PER SRM 53-05-00 FIGURE 55 AND INSTALLED REPAIR SPLICE ANGLES AT STATION 185 PER SRM 53-05-00 FIGURE 55.

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