Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
September 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903AX
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47427
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
99577397
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 945
Component
Doug
Stage of operation
IN
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

WHILE COMPLYING WITH C-INSPECTION, FOUND SHEAR TIE DOUBLER ON FUSELAGE FRAME AT FS 945 CRACKED AT LONGERON 14 RIGHT. REPLACED SHEAR TIE AT FS 945 BETWEEN LONGERON 14 RIGHT AND LONGERON 16 RIGHT IAW DC9 SRM CHAPTERS 51-30-1 AND 51-30-5.

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