Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
January 14, 2011
Submitted
January 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N773NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47775
Aircraft time
73,440 hours, 70,600 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1116 L14
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

MAIN PASSENGER CABIN STA 1116 BELOW LONG 14 FRAME NEAR TIE IS CRACKED. REMOVED, FABRICATED, & INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-30-2, SRM 51-30-5 & DWG 9957739. REQUIRED INSP COMPLETED.

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