SDR 04FDEA00212

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date: January 23, 2004
Submitted: February 3, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N237FE
Make and model: Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial: 21331
Aircraft time: 66,492 hours, 41,073 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

CORROSION (C53-113-01, 2) AFT CARGO BAY, CORROSION ON FRAME SHEAR TIE BS 950F BETWEEN STR 29 LT AND 30 LT. CORROSION ON FRAME SHEAR TIE AT BS 950F BETWEEN STR 29 AND 30L IS OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 51-10-1. FABRICATED A NEW SHEAR TIE AND REPLACED IT PER SRM 51-30-5, SRM 51-30-6, SRM 53-10-4 AND SRM 51-30-2.

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