Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 24, 2010
Submitted
October 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N902DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53379
Aircraft time
49,711 hours, 36,631 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

AFT ACCESSORY O/B OF RT VERT STAB DORSEL FIN ATTACH FITTING SHEAR TIE CRACKED. REPLACED SHEAR TIE PER SRM 51-10-02, 51-30-05, AND DRAWING 9953016. (DLM88102917)

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