Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 18, 2012
Submitted
April 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N478AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49653
Aircraft time
67,813 hours, 35,568 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

STATION 1451, AFT SIDE, LONGERON 2 RIGHT, SHEAR TIE CLIP CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED SHEAR TIE CLIP AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE SHEAR TIE CLIP PER AARD 51-10-00-5.

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