Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 14, 2014
Submitted
September 19, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53215
Aircraft time
62,790 hours, 45,976 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1380
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

CRACKED SHEAR TIE BS 1380 BETWEEN LONGERONS 13 - 14R. NEW SHEAR TIE WAS FABRICATED AND PAINTED TREATED IAW SRM 53-14-4 AND 51-10-3 PAR 14,21.

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