Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 21, 2007
Submitted
March 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N463FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22551
Aircraft time
38,775 hours, 27,001 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
53FX14432
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 200
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

MAIN DECK BODY FRAME WEB AND SHEAR TIE HAVE 2 SHORT PITCH (0.25') MISDRILLED FASTENER HOLES BS 640, STR 5R. REF SNRM N00674. REMOVED DAMAGE FROM WEB, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR AND NEW SHEAR TIE. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW EA 7-5310-107003. CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.