SDR DALA2016010401038

Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date: January 3, 2016
Submitted: February 12, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N989DN
Make and model: Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial: 55067
Aircraft time: 30,653 hours, 31,179 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Cusp Web
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 598-617
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

MAIN CABIN CUSP WEB CRACKED BETWEEN BS 598-617, LT SIDE. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF MAIN CABIN CUSP WEB BS 598-617 LT SIDE, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR FILLER & DOUBLER MADE FROM 7075T6 .032", DOUBLER AND 7075T6 .020, FILLER IAW SRM 53-00-55, REP 4.

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