What was found
CRACKED SHEAR TIE AT STATION 1437, OTBD OF LT FITTING. REPLACED SHEAR TIE.
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 2015
- Submitted
- September 2, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N970TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53620
- Aircraft time
- 44,173 hours, 21,247 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- 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.