What was found
CRACK ON SHEAR TIE BS 1380 BETWEEN LONGERON 12 - 13R. SHEAR TIE WAS REMOVED, A NEW SHEAR TIE WAS FABRICATED TREATED AND PAINTED. THE NEW SHEAR TIE WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-10-3 P.14 AND 21 AND DWG 5913596, REV AN.
- Difficulty date
- January 19, 2015
- Submitted
- January 22, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N979DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53266
- Aircraft time
- 62,914 hours, 46,015 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- 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.