Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
February 19, 2008
Submitted
February 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N486FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21489
Aircraft time
39,357 hours, 29,437 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
6515937
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

MAIN CARGO BAY BS 680 FRAME SHEAR TIE HAS HAS TOOLING DAMAGE IN THE RADIUS BETWEEN STR S 14L AND S 15L, GENERATED BY 530045 CHECK DAMAGE LIMITS, ORIG MAT'L .045", MAT'L LOSS .007' WITH .038 REMAINING. DAMAGE IS OUT OF LIMITS REF SRM 53-10-2 PG 12A FIG 3. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA REF, REF 53-10-04 PG 43. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE REF SRM 53-10-7 PG 44, HEATED TREATED ANGLE, TREATED AND PRIMED ANGLE, REF SRM 51-10-2 PG 7. INSTALLED ANGLE REF 51-30-2 PG 2.