What was found
CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE AT STA 720C STR'S 28R AND 27R. CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS, REMOVED SHEAR TIE, FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE USING 2024T-3 .040 PO NR 9009253 DIMS 5 INCH BY 2 INCH AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-10-1, 53-10-2 AND 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- March 24, 2010
- Submitted
- April 2, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N464FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial
- 21288
- Aircraft time
- 53,658 hours, 38,344 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D9
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Part number
- 65159324
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 720c
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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