SDR 07FDEA01729

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date: May 9, 2007
Submitted: May 9, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N397FE
Make and model: Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial: 46631
Aircraft time: 72,818 hours, 30,080 cycles
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 100
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

MD 10-10 ACF MODIFICATION AND REPAIR ASSESSMENT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT: MISSING MATERIAL AND CORROSION ON SHEAR CLIP STA 1956 B/T L 48 TO L 50 LT SIDE REMOVED CLIPS ATTACHING FOR ACCESS: REMOVED INTERCOSTAL AND RIVETS, CUT OUT SHEAR CLIP DAMAGED, CLEANED EXCESS OF SEALANT, TREATED AREA. REPAIRED SHEAR CLIP AND REINSTALLED ALL PARTS REMOVED FOR ACCESS AND PAINTED WITH HIGH IMPACT PAINT.

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