# SDR AALA960300

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 22, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N253AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N253AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49286
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Cusp
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 254-256
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA960300

## Discrepancy

TUL - 3 INCH BY 4 INCH AREA OF CUSP MEMBRANE TOTALLY CORRODED THROUGH.  REMOVED CORRODED SECTION AND INSTALLED OVERLAY PATCH PER SRM 53-01, PAGE 8, FIGURE 2.  TST:  34,543.23 HRS.  CYCLES, 19,744.  (X)

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