SDR FDEA201011234479

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date: November 23, 2010
Submitted: November 24, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N233FE
Make and model: Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial: 21327
Aircraft time: 69,974 hours, 48,638 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D15
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Part number: 655612028
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 950b S29-30r
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 - FWD LOWER FLANGE OF FRAME 950B, SHEAR TIE, BETWEEN STRINGER 30 AND STRINGER 29R. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF SHEAR TIE IAW SRM, REV 103, 53-10-4, FIG 12. FABRICATED SHEAR TIE, & FILLER IAW SRM 53-10-4, FIG 12 AND 53-10-2, FIG 5. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE REPAIR IAW SRM 53-10-4, FIG 12 AND 51-30-2.