Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
November 4, 2008
Submitted
November 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22937
Aircraft time
33,009 hours, 19,197 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
6516340
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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

LOWER AFT CARGO AREA, CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE AT RBL 11 BS 990, REMOVED CORROSION REF SRM 51-10-6 PG 5. MEASURED ORIGINAL "T" .043, .038 REMAINING REF NDT PART 4 51-00-00 FIG 2. REMOVED .005 OUT OF LIMITS REF SRM 53-10-1 DETAIL IV. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED SHEAR TIE REF SRM 53-10-4 DETAIL I. HEAT TREATED SHEAR TIE TO THE T-6 CONDITION. TREATED AND PRIMED REF SRM 51-10-2 PG 7 AND MM 51-20-151-7. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE REF SRM 51-51-10-4 PG 58-60. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.

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