Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 22, 2014
Submitted
April 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49979
Aircraft time
62,941 hours, 46,952 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1429
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

CRACK ON SHEAR TIE BETWEEN STRINGERS 2 AND 3 LEFT. BS 1429,. REMOVED SHEAR TIE , FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-05, 51-10-03, FAS ENG REPORT 2-37153-801A, REV A DWG 9911860, REV L.

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