SDR DALA13004850986

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: January 29, 2013
Submitted: January 30, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N986DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53313
Aircraft time: 55,674 hours, 40,779 cycles
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1271
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

NOTED CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE, BS 1271, BETWEEN LONGERON 29R TO 30R. REMOVED CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE, BS 1271, LONGERON 29R-30R AND FOUND IT TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-01, FIG 1, SHT 3. REPLACED SECTION OF SHEAR TIE AT BS 1271 LONGERON 28R-28L IAW SRM 53-03 FIG 3 & FIG 35.

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