Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
June 28, 2012
Submitted
July 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21464
Aircraft time
46,346 hours, 29,925 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
651633925
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 970 S29-30l
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 SHEAR TIE AT BS 970, BETWEEN STRINGER 29 AND 30 LEFT. REMOVED SECTION OF SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-10-4, FIG 15. FABRICATED SHEAR TIE REPAIR ANGLE IAW SRM 53-10-4 REV 103, FIG 15 AND 51-20-1 FIG 7 AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2.