What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 1" CRACK IN SKIN TO FRAME SHEAR TIE AT STA 1307, LONGERON 15R LAV BULKHEAD. THE #2 ENGINE WAS REMOVED FOR ACCESS. THE SHEAR TIE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-10-04 AND 51-30-5. THE #2 ENGINE WAS REINSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- April 13, 2002
- Submitted
- April 16, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16894
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49393
- Aircraft time
- 49,164 hours, 24,367 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Sta 1307
- 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.