Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 12, 2012
Submitted
January 13, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53630
Aircraft time
34,733 hours, 16,601 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 LEFT CUSP 1309, INBOARD SIDE OF NUMBER 1 SEAT TRACK. INSTALLED NEW CUSP SHEET FROM STATIONS 1250 TO 1309 PER AARD 51-10-00-5.

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