Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 20, 2011
Submitted
December 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N963DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49982
Aircraft time
57,594 hours, 43,534 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
991960385
Condition
Corroded
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 CARGO CORROSION AT FRAME STA 1231 SHEAR TIE BETWEEN L29R AND L30R. FABRICATED PART PER DWG 9919603-85, HEAT TREATED PER PS900-4-1 AND REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PER SRM 51-01 PG 1. (NO LOG OR NRC REF PROVIDED)

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