What was found
THE AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. RIGHT HAND SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT STATION 1380 L13R. REPAIRED SHEAR TIE PER 53-10-00-20.
- Difficulty date
- June 6, 2018
- Submitted
- June 8, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N961TW
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53611
- Aircraft time
- 52,383 hours, 26,197 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Part number
- CDK30591
- 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.