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Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Boeing 7572G5

Difficulty date: July 1, 2016
Submitted: July 1, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N962FD
Make and model: Boeing 7572G5
Aircraft serial: 24176
Aircraft time: 67,680 hours, 24,931 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Shear Plate
Part number: 347177
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

MAIN CABIN SHEAR PLATE BS 380 - 440 BL 0 TO RBL 24.75 HAS LIGHT CORROSION. BLENDED SHEAR PLATE IAW SRM 51-10-02, ORIGINAL .125 REM .057 LOSS .068. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 757, RCB 4.4.3. REPAIRED AREA IAW SRM, RCB 5.4.3, DOUBLER MADE FROM 7075, T6, .125, PO 988FD-00042. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-40-02.

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