Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 29, 2010
Submitted
December 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49540
Aircraft time
61,567 hours, 48,133 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Part
Cusp Web
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1041-1060
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING HMV4, FOUND MAIN PASSENGER CABIN BETWEEN STA 1041 AND 1060 RT CUSP WEB HAS CORROSION UPPER AND LOWER SURFACE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLER AFTER REMOVING DAMAGE IAW SRM 53-14-3, FIG 12 AND DRD 53-05D.

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