SDR ASAA9580213

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: October 4, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N947AS
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53020
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Condition: Corroded
Location: Y1231
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

PAE - DURING 15K CHECK, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON FRAME AND SHEAR TIE FASTENERS AT Y1231, X PLUS 12 TO X-7, Z-50. CORROSION REMOVAL ON FRAME FROM X PLUS 12 TO X-7 WAS WITHIN LIMITS, X-7 WAS OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED NEW PIECES IAW DC-9 SRM 51-10-03, 51-10-04 AND 53-01. (M)

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