Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
May 25, 2007
Submitted
June 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21930
Aircraft time
47,830 hours, 38,338 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 580 S28l-R
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.

What was found

WHILE IN "C" CHECK, FWD PIT SKIN UNDER SHEAR TIE AT BS 580 BETWEEN STR 28L AND 28R IS GOUGED AND CORRODED. CUTOUT AREA AT BS 580 BETWEEN STR 28L AND 28R DIM 1"BY 5 1/2" IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1. FABRICATED DOUBLER FROM 2024T3 .100 PO NR 9005138 DIM 14 1/2" BY 12 1/4". FABRICATED FILLER FROM 2024T3 .100 PO NR 9005138 DIM 1" BY 5 1/2" IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1 AND 53-30-2 FIG 2. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. REPAIR INSTALLED IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1.

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