Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 7, 2011
Submitted
July 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53611
Aircraft time
35,260 hours, 16,419 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 ON RIGHT CUSP, BOTTOM SIDE, STATIONS 753 TO 757. CUT OUT CORROSION AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-20-00-16.

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