SDR ASAA0782228

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: November 12, 2007
Submitted: November 13, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N977AS
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53453
Aircraft time: 42,705 hours, 21,774 cycles
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Part number: 995301630
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1437
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

AFT ACCESSORY COMPT SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT AFT SIDE OF FRAME STA 1437 I/B OF LONGERON 3R. REMOVED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT SHEAR TIE, LOCATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED IAW MD80 SRM 51-10-4 PG 1 AND FIG 3A SHEET 1 AND 51-30-5 PG 12, 13.

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