Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
August 23, 2000
Submitted
August 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N297WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
22534
Aircraft time
58,035 hours, 39,672 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
651633925
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

THE FRAME TO SKIN SHEAR CLIPS ON THE FS 970 FRAME WERE FOUND CORRODED ON THE SKIN FLANGES. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED BY TRIMMING OFF THE FLANGES. THE SHEAR CLIPS WERE REPAIRED WITH ALUMINUM ANGLES. INSTALLED PER THE B727 SRM 53-10-4, FIG 11 AND ER/A 378259-14.