Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 15, 2018
Submitted
October 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48491
Aircraft time
81,374 hours, 17,680 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
AGA713013
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

DURING DVI INSPECTION PER EA 1-5330-T0342358 PART1 P9 NO DAMAGE WAS NOTED TO FUSELAGE FRAMES. HOWEVER, DAMAGE TO FRAME SHEAR TIE BETWEEN LONGERON L51L AND L50L AND ALSO BETWEEN LONGERON L50L AND L49L WAS NOTED. REPLACED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE IRW EA 1-5330-T0342358 P2.

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