Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A319111

Difficulty date
May 3, 2008
Submitted
May 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938FR
Make and model
Airbus A319111
Aircraft serial
2406
Aircraft time
11,484 hours, 5,590 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B5
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
D53571551214
Condition
Cracked
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

DURING C2 C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND CRACK INDICATION IN CIRCLED HOLES ON SHEAR TIE FOR FRAME 72 STRINGER 34 RIGHT AND STRINGER 33 RIGHT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF EA A9-53R-30262. UPON COMPLETION OF THE REPAIR IT WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND ACCEPTABLE.

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