Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 4, 2014
Submitted
April 7, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9617R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53564
Aircraft time
46,713 hours, 22,234 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

FUSELAGE SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT AFT SIDE OF STATION 1437 FRAME AT LONGERON 2 LT. REMOVED & INSTALLED NEW SERVICEABLE SHEAR TIE IAW AARD 51-00-05-1.

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