Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 9, 2012
Submitted
May 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N476AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49651
Aircraft time
68,526 hours, 35,887 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 1437 ABOVE LONGERON 17 RIGHT. INSTALLED NEW SHEARTIE AFT SIDE OF STATION 1437 AND ABOVE LONGERON 17 RIGHT PER AARD 51-10-00-5.

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