# SDR AALA20030197

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 3, 2003
- Submitted: April 23, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N588AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N588AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53251
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Shear Tie
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20030197

## Discrepancy

TUL - FOUND BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SHEAR TIE DOUBLERS ON AFT SIDE OF FRAME 1451 CRACKED BELOW VERTICAL STAB ATTACH ANGLES.  REPLACED SHEAR TIE DOUBLERS WITH NEW PARTS.  REMOVED AND REPLACED PER SRM 53-01-00.  (M)

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