What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT LEFT SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT FUSELAGE STATION 1380, LONGERON 13L. REPAIRED IAW AARD 53-10-00-20.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 2017
- Submitted
- April 6, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N984TW
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53634
- Aircraft time
- 47,864 hours, 24,102 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.