Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
April 11, 2012
Submitted
April 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N481FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21463
Aircraft time
46,155 hours, 29,864 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
655612950
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 950e
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

CORROSION ON STUB FRAME SHEAR TIE AT BS 950E PLUS 4 INCHES, AFT SIDE, BETWEEN STRINGERS 29 AND 30R. REMOVED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-30-02. FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW DWG NR 65-56129 AND SRM 51-30-05 AND 51-20-1, FIG 7 & INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-02, REV 103.