Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
June 21, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13881
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48045
Aircraft time
43,782 hours, 43,827 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
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.

What was found

INSPECTION FOUND A .5 INCH CRACK IN SKIN CLIP AT LT LAV WALL, STA 1309 BETWEEN LONGERONS 13L AND 14L. THE SKIN CLIP WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-2.

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