Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
February 8, 2010
Submitted
February 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21464
Aircraft time
44,911 hours, 28,829 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
65561131
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 720a
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FWD PIT - CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE AT BS 720A, FWD SIDE, BETWEEN STRINGERS 28R AND 27R. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF SHEAR TIE 1"X5 7/8" IAW SRM 51-10-1. FABRICATED SHEAR TIE FROM 7075-T6, .063" X 2 1/4"X 5 7/8" IAW B727 SRM 53-10-4 FIG 15 AND 53-10-2 FIG 3. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-30-2, BETWEEN STR 27RT-28RT AT BS 720A REV 102.