Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
March 9, 2011
Submitted
March 17, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21529
Aircraft time
41,577 hours, 28,301 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
65561222
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 950d
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 PIT HAS SURFACE CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE AT BS 950D STR. 29R. CUT OUT SHEAR TIE ON BS 950D FRAME AT STR 29R IAW SRM REV 103, 53-10-4 FIG 15. FABRICATED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-10-4 FIG 15 AND 53-10-2 FIG 5. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-30-2