Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
March 21, 2005
Submitted
March 24, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N481FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21463
Aircraft time
41,264 hours, 26,276 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D9
Part
Shear Tie
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

N01607, WHILE WORKING N00929, CORROSION ON SKIN BS 698, FOUND CRACK AND OVERSIZED FASTENER HOLE WITH LIMITED EDGE MARGIN ON SHEAR TIE BS 700 BETWEEN STR 28L AND STR 28R, WL 148. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-10-4.

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