SDR FDEA201202160590

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date: February 16, 2012
Submitted: February 21, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N920FD
Make and model: Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial: 24289
Aircraft time: 71,388 hours, 23,624 cycles
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Part number: 140N2002681
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 1400
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

ON REMOVAL OF AFT PIT NR 2 FLOOR PANEL, SHEAR TIE AT BS 1400 BETWEEN STR 27R AND 29R FOUND TO BE DAMAGED. REMOVED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-40-02. FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-30-01, FIG 7 AND DWG 140N2002. INSTALLED NEW PART IAW SRM 51-40-02.

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