Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
June 5, 2007
Submitted
June 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783DH
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21999
Aircraft time
62,213 hours, 34,920 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
BAC1505100246
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 620
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

PILLOWING AT FASTENERS ON LWR FUSELAGE STR 27L, BS 620. REMOVED SHEAR TIE AT STA 620 BETWEEN STR 26L AND 27L IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW T-ANGLE SHEAR TIE FROM BAC1505-100246 7075T6, .063, 6.50 BY 2 IAW B727 SRM 53-10-2, FIG 3 AND 51-10-3, FIG 1. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2 AND 51-30-2.