Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 72723

Difficulty date
January 5, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717DH
Make and model
Boeing 72723
Aircraft serial
19389
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 620
Stage of operation
IN
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

AT D CK, FWD BAGGAGE COMP BS 620 CIRCUMFERENTIAL CLIP TO FUSELAGE SKIN IS CRACKED JUST I/B OF STR 2L. REMOVED DOUBLER REPAIR AT BS 620. FABRICATED DOUBLER REPAIR FOR CIRCUMFERENTIAL CLIP PER SRM 53-10-4, FIG 13, MATERIAL USED 7075-0 .063, 6 BY 4, TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER REPAIR AS REQUIRED IAW SRM 51-10-2. DOUBLER CLIP WAS HEAT TREATED TO 7075T6. REF: N/R 3496.

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