Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
January 14, 2008
Submitted
February 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N749DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22013
Aircraft time
60,829 hours, 31,012 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 680
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

FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT SHEAR TIE CORRODED AT FORWARD SIDE OF BS 680 FRAME AND STRINGER 26R. REMOVED CORRODED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-30-2. CLEANED AREA AROUND SHEAR TIE IAW SOPM 20-30-3. NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW SRM 51-10-6 PARA 3. FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-10-2 FIGURE 3, 51-20-1, AND 51-305. ALODINED AND PRIMED PART IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 53-10-4 FIGURE 15.