Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
June 19, 2010
Submitted
June 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N486FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21489
Aircraft time
40,827 hours, 30,637 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
651969045
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1183 S18l
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

CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE STA 1183 STR 18L REMOVED DAMAGED TENSION TIE AT BS 1183 STR 18L, FABRICATED NEW TENSION TIE FROM 2024T3 APPROX DIM: 6" X 3 1/2" & INSTALLED NEW TENSION TIE AT BS 1183 STR 18L IAW SRM 53-10-1 FIG 1, SRM 51-30-5 & SRM 51-10-2, & DWG. 65-24276.