Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
October 4, 2000
Submitted
October 6, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
19081
Aircraft time
65,966 hours, 48,150 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
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 ROUTINE INSP, THE SHEAR TIE CLIP AT BS 990, STR 4L & 6L FOUND CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FAB PER IAW BAC 727 SRM 51-20-1, 51-30-2.

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