Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
June 28, 2011
Submitted
July 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21531
Aircraft time
42,964 hours, 28,450 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
691487112
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 700 S28l/R
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 700 (AFT SIDE) BETWEEN STRINGER 28L AND 28R. REMOVED DAMAGED MATERIAL DIM 10" X 2" IAW SRM REV 103, 51-10-1. FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE DIM 10" X 2" 7075 T6 .050" IAW SRM 53-10-4. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-30-2.