Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 21, 2011
Submitted
October 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N974TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53624
Aircraft time
35,313 hours, 17,036 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, ABOVE CARGO DOOR CUTOUT, STATIONS 380 TO 400. REMOVED CORROSION AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-20-00-16.

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