Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 29, 2009
Submitted
February 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9420D
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49824
Aircraft time
50,891 hours, 32,355 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
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

CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE AT STATION 1250 BETWEEN LONGERON 28 LEFT AND LONGERON 29 LEFT. REPLACED SHEAR TIE FROM LONGERON 28 RIGHT TO LONGERON 28 LEFT AT STATION 1250 IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 53 03 00.

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