SDR FDEA201003230972

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date: March 23, 2010
Submitted: March 24, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N464FE
Make and model: Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial: 21288
Aircraft time: 53,658 hours, 38,344 cycles
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Part number: 65561134
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 720a S25-26r
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 26R AND 25R. CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS, REMOVED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE, FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE USING BAC1505-100155 7075 PO NR 20013256 AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-10-1, 53-10-2 AND 51-30-02.