What was found
SHEAR TIE CRACKED AFT SIDE OF STATION 1437 LONGERON 2 RIGHT. INSTALLED NEW SHEAR-TIE PER AARD 51-10-00-5.
- Difficulty date
- December 13, 2011
- Submitted
- December 15, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N971TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53621
- Aircraft time
- 33,890 hours, 16,232 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- 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.