SDR FDEA201107252938

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: July 25, 2011
Submitted: July 26, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N654FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 738
Aircraft time: 25,252 hours, 13,172 cycles
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Part number: A5377018620100
Condition: Buckled
Location: Zone 100
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

FWD CARGO PIT AT AFT BULKHEAD PARTITION FR 38.2 BETWEEN STR 42RT & 43RT SHEAR TIE AT FUSELAGE SKIN HAS BUCKLED. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED SUPPORT ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-21, REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW SHEAR TIE ON FR 38.2, STR 42-STR 43, RT SIDE IAW SRM 51-40-21 FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW DWG. A53770926, NDT FOR CRACKS AND ROTO PROBED HOLES IAW NTM 51-10-01 AND 51-10-08.

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