Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
April 10, 2012
Submitted
April 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N900FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
170
Aircraft time
30,999 hours, 34,571 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
S53370005200
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 200
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

NR 1 HEAVY CHECK / MAJOR REPAIR: WHILE WORKING HARDPOINT MOD, MISDRILLED SHEAR TIE AT NET NR 2 LOCATION. FABRICATED AND INSTALL NEW SHEAR TIE FROM TOP OF FRAME 20 STA 9020, BL 0, NEAR WATERLINE 4300 INTERNAL FUSELAGE CENTER TOP.

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