Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
August 24, 2011
Submitted
September 6, 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
651634021
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 990 S29-30l
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

FRAME BS 990 IS CORRODED ON FWD SIDE BETWEEN S29-30L. CUT OUT DAMAGED SHEAR TIE. FABRICATED SHEAR TIE REPAIR IAW SRM 53-10-4 FIG 15 AND INSTALLED SHEAR TIE REPAIR IAW SRM 53-10-4 FIG 15.