Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
January 31, 2011
Submitted
February 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N766NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47739
Aircraft time
78,354 hours, 77,526 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1151 L16-17r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

MAIN PASSENGER CABIN, STA 1151, RT BETWEEN LONG 16 AND 17, FRAME HAS SEVERAL ELONGATED HOLES FOUND HOLES AFTER REMOVING CRACKED SHEAR TIE. REMOVED FRAME SPLICE. FABRICATED. 3 EA FRAME SPLICES INSTALLED ALL PARTS IAW DWG J060119, SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-30-1, 53-03, FIG 3. P202 REQUIRED INSP COMPLETED.

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