Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
October 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68047
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
47801
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cac Compt
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.

What was found

INSPECTION FOUND SHEAR TIE IN CAC COMPARTMENT FORWARD OF THE DOOR CUTOUT CRACKED AT LONGERON 48 AND 49. THE SHEAR TIE WAS REMOVED AND A REPLACEMENT WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-31-01, 51-10-00, 51-21-01, AND 53-30-0.

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