Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 14, 2010
Submitted
February 25, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N931TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49527
Aircraft time
62,278 hours, 31,133 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Damaged
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

SHEAR TIE FLANGE AT OUTBOARD STATION 1380, LONGERON 13 TO 14 RIGHT IS DAMAGED. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-10-00-20.

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