- Difficulty date
- August 13, 2010
- Submitted
- August 23, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N487FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21490
- Aircraft time
- 42,731 hours, 29,193 cycles
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Part number
- 65561191
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 950a
- 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
AFT CARGO COMP BS 950A FRAME SHEAR TIE STRINGERS 28L - 29L HAVE CORROSION CUT OUT DAMAGED SHEAR TIE FLANGE DIM 6 3/4" IAW SRM 53-10-4 FIG 15 FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM 7075 T6 .080" DIM 6 3/4" X 2 3/8'" IAW SRM 53-10-4 FIG 15. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 53-10-4 FIG 15 REV 103