Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
April 18, 2011
Submitted
April 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N765NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47718
Aircraft time
77,092 hours, 77,054 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 STATION 1190 JUST BELOW LONGERON 14 RIGHT FRAME SHEAR TIE CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE WITH NEW SHEAR TIE P/N 9958239U12, FOUND FRAME CHAFED. CUT AND REMOVED DAMAGE SECTION OF FRAME AT L14R RE-INSTALLED NEW SECTION OF FRAME IAW DC9 SRM 53-03 FIG 3 2 SH1 AND 51-30-1.

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