Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 4, 2016
Submitted
March 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831US
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49791
Aircraft time
53,114 hours, 30,258 cycles
Part
Cusp Web
Condition
Corroded
Location
R1 Door
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

DURING C-CHECK FOUND THE LOWER CUSP OF THE R1 DOOR HAD MINOR CORROSION NEAR THE FORWARD EDGE AT FLOOR LEVEL THAT WAS BLENDED TO REMOVE CORROSION. A REPAIR WAS DONE IAW J2 ENGINEERING, INC. DOCUMENT J2R-0023, REV IR DATED 22 FEB 2016, FAA APPROVAL.

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