Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
June 21, 2010
Submitted
June 23, 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
69436689
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 720d 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

CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE AT BS 720D (FWD SIDE) BETWEEN STRINGER 26R AND 25R. REMOVED SHEAR TIE CLIP AT BS 720D BETWEEN STR 26R-25R IAW SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATE NEW CLIP FROM 7075-T6 .063" DIM: 5.25"X1.75" IAW DRAWING 69-43668, SRM 51-20-1, FIG 7 AND 51-30-5. INSTALLED NEW SHEAR TIE CLIP IAW SRM 51-30-2 REV 103.