Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 3, 2009
Submitted
December 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7525A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49917
Aircraft time
56,525 hours, 28,915 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

STATION 1380 FRAME SHEAR-TIE CRACKED BETWEEN LONGERON 13 RT AND LONGERON 14 RT. INSTALLED SHEAR-TIE DOUBLER PER ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION MD80-53-007956.

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