What was found
FOUND FRAME SHEAR TIE AT BODY STATION 240 BETWEEN STRINGER 34A AND 36 WITH TOO BIG A GAP AFTER SKIN REPLACEMENT. SHEAR TIE REMOVED AND FABRICATED PER B747 SRM 53-10-04, INSTALLED PER SRM 51-30-02.
- Difficulty date
- March 13, 2007
- Submitted
- May 8, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N482EV
- Make and model
- Boeing 747212B
- Aircraft serial
- 20713
- Aircraft time
- 101,270 hours, 23,435 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Misinstalled
- Location
- Bs 240
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.