Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
February 17, 2011
Submitted
February 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676MC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47652
Aircraft time
71,988 hours, 60,558 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 COMPARTMENT-UPON REMOVAL OF CRACKED CLIP UNDERNEATH FOUND SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT LONG 14R FRAME STA 1190. REMOVED CRACKED/DAMAGED SHEAR TIE IAW DC9 SRM 51-30-2,51-30-5. RECEIVED NEW SHEAR TIE LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-4. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW DC9 SRM 51-30-5.S. ARMSTRONG AP 3523256 17 FEB 11 REQUIRED INSPECTION COMPLETED BY Q-948 490448.

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