Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 24, 2009
Submitted
June 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9407R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49400
Aircraft time
58,960 hours, 29,574 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
995766444
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
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 "T" CLIP SHEAR TIE CRACKED ON LOWER FORWARD PORTION OF FORWARD CARGO DOOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED CLIP PER ESO 80174.

More about the Doug DC-9-83