SDR DHL2007746535

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date: August 21, 2007
Submitted: September 20, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N746DH
Make and model: Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial: 22252
Aircraft time: 58,964 hours, 32,723 cycles
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 950a
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

AFT CARGO COMPT BS, 950 A O/B AT STR 29 RT, LOWER FRAME HAS EXFOLIATING CORROSION. REMOVED SHEAR TIE AT AFT CARGO COMPT IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED SHEAR TIE, MAT USED BAC 1505-29222, 7075-T6, PO NR 9004670, DIMENSION 7", IAW.B-727. SRM 53-10-2, FIG-5 AND 51-30-5. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED NEW SHEAR TIE AT BS 950A, STR 29R, IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2.