Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7272A1

Difficulty date
February 1, 2010
Submitted
March 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
FOTR986N
Flightstar Aircraft Services LLC
Aircraft
N286SC
Make and model
Boeing 7272A1
Aircraft serial
21601
Aircraft time
57,864 hours, 41,947 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
6516348
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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 PIT FRAME SHEAR TIE HAS SURFACE CORROSION BETWEEN STR 30 AND 28R. REPAIRED ON FASI WO 20006, N/R 05442. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT FRAME SHEAR TIE AND DRAIN MAST SUPPORT CHANNEL AT STA 1148 BETWEEN STR 28R AND STR 30 IAW B727 SRM 53-10-4 FIG 15, 51-10-3, AND 51-20-1 FIG 7, REV 102. MATERIAL USED: SHEAR TIE DOUBLER; 7075-T6, 0.063, DIM: 3.0 BY 4.0, DRAIN MAST SUPPORT CHANNEL; 2024-T3, 0.063, DIM: 18.50 BY 4.750.

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