Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
October 3, 2017
Submitted
October 27, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N110UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1112
Aircraft time
49,415 hours, 28,381 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
D53571550220
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

AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. CRACKED SHEAR TIE IN THE THS COMPARTMENT ON FUSELAGE FRAME 71 BETWEEN STRINGERS 27R AND 32R. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE PER SRM 51-72-27, DRAWINGS D53571510, D53571500, AND D53571550.

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