Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
May 16, 2012
Submitted
May 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N375FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46613
Aircraft time
87,846 hours, 35,983 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1801 L51l
Part time
87,846 hours, 35,983 cycles
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 LOWER FUSELAGE AT STA 1801 L-51L HAS RIVET HEAD SHEARED. REMOVED FASTENERS AND DAMAGED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-31-01. FABRICATED SHEAR TIE. TREATED, PRIMED AND TOPCOATED IAW SRM 53-30-00, SRM 51-21-01 AND SRM 51-21-02. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-30-00 AND SRM 51-33-01. MAJOR REPAIR.

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