Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7373Y0

Difficulty date
November 3, 2004
Submitted
November 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N323AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Y0
Aircraft serial
23684
Aircraft time
51,564 hours, 30,948 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Corroded
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-15 CHECK EXFOLIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON SHEAR TIE AND BEAR STRAP IN AFT BILGE AREA BS 967, BL "0". MAINTENANCE REMOVED SHEAR TIE AND AFTER CLEANING OFF CORROSION FOUND NO MATERIAL LOSS. TRIMMED OUT CORRODED AREA OF BEAR STRAP AT BS 967, BL "0"; FABRICATED A FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW E.R. 03-5300-04328-SS1.

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