Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 8, 2010
Submitted
December 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9624T
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53594
Aircraft time
36,671 hours, 17,058 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

CRACK IN RADIUS OF SHEAR TIE, OUTBOARD SIDE STATION 1309 BULKHEAD JUST ABOVE LONGERON 16 LEFT. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE PER EA MD80-53-014345.

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