Service difficulty report · Gusset · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 11, 2001
Submitted
July 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49379
Aircraft time
37,557 hours, 21,883 cycles
Part
Gusset
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT FOUND FACTORY GUSSET ON TOP OF FORMER SPLICE CORRODED, STA 1174 AND LBL 30. REPLACED CORRODED STRAP WITH NEW ONE PER DRAWING 9936073.

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