SDR FDEA201107252940

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: July 25, 2011
Submitted: July 25, 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: A5377364312
Condition: Bent
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

FRAME 38.2 BETWEEN STR 43, 44 RT SHEAR TIE HAS SLIGHT BUCKLE, UNABLE TO MEASURE DEFLECTION. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SHEAR TIE ON FR 38.2 AT STR 43 AND 44RH IAW SRM 51-40-21, PG 7 AND 22, DWG A53777956. NDT CHECKED ROTOPROBE HOLES AND CHECKED FOR CRACKS IAW NTM 51-10-01 AND 51-10-08 NO CRACKS NOTED.

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