Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 1, 2011
Submitted
December 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53629
Aircraft time
35,196 hours, 16,917 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 MEMBRANE AT STATION 579 UNDER NUMBER 6 SEAT TRACK. INSTALLED NEW RIGHT CUSP SHEET AT STATIONS 579 TO 598 PER AARD 51-10-00-5.

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