Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 29, 2011
Submitted
January 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9627R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53597
Aircraft time
36,228 hours, 16,922 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

CABIN HAS A CRACK IN FORWARD SHEAR TIE ON RIGHT AFT LAVATORY WALL STATION 1307 ABOVE LONGERON 16. INSTALLED NEW SHEAR TIE PER AARD 51-10-00-5 AND BOEING DRAWING 9912243-543.

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