Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
August 11, 2011
Submitted
August 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N236FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21330
Aircraft time
69,823 hours, 48,693 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
65561232
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 950e S28-29l
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 FRAME, BS 950E, SHEAR TIE CORRODED AFT SIDE BETWEEN STRINGER 28L AND 29L. REMOVED CORROSION FROM SHEAR TIE IAW SRM REV 103 53-10-1 UPON VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND SHEAR TIE TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 51-10-6. REMOVED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-10-4 FIG 13. FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-10-4 FIG 13 HEAT TREATED TO T6 CONDITION IAW FORM FAS 0115 REV .001. FABRICATED DOUBLER, & INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 53-10-4 FIG 13