Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 23, 2012
Submitted
February 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N570AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49352
Aircraft time
77,853 hours, 34,697 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 AFT SIDE OF 1451 AFT OF LONGERON 2 LEFT. INSTALLED NEW SHEAR TIE AFT SIDE OF 1451 AFT OF LONGERON 2 LEFT PER AARD 51-10-00-5.

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