Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
July 3, 2007
Submitted
July 3, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22623
Aircraft time
39,187 hours, 24,651 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
69436835
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

FWD PIT BILGE BODY FRAME SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED/BROKEN BS 720A, STR 26R-27R, WL 150 (MKD). REPLACED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE AT FWD PIT STA 720A , 1" INBD OF STR 26R. REF SRM 51-30-2 PG 1-12, THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.