Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 20, 2018
Submitted
April 21, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53423
Aircraft time
61,790 hours, 44,812 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

CRACK ON THE SHEAR TIE BS 1380, LONGERON 15R IN THE AFT ACCESORIES COMPARTMENT. THE SHEAR TIE WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-5, & DWG 9912246, REV CY.

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