Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 22, 2015
Submitted
September 24, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53616
Aircraft time
46,092 hours, 22,583 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

RIGHT CUSP AT STATION 863 TO 866 HAS CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS. BLENDED AREA WAS OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED RT CUSP SECTION FROM STATION 845 TO 905 IAW AARD 53-20-00-16, SRM 51-10-03-001, SRM 51-30-05 & DWG FDK 3203.

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