Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 20, 2012
Submitted
January 23, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49348
Aircraft time
77,902 hours, 34,878 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

SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT STATION 1418 BETWEEN LONGERON 1 AND 2 RIGHT. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-10-00-20 AND EA MD80-53-021383.

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