What was found
TAIL INTERIOR, CROWN SHEAR TIE HAS 2 CRACKS, BS 1437, RBL 8. REPAIR PER DWG 9953016.
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2017
- Submitted
- February 4, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N977DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53258
- Aircraft time
- 67,813 hours, 49,853 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.