Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
May 14, 2011
Submitted
June 10, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
FOTR986N
Flightstar Aircraft Services LLC
Aircraft
N801EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22432
Aircraft time
60,616 hours, 38,484 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Part time
60,616 hours, 38,484 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

BS 1260 ON RT SIDE OF AIRSTAIR TORQUE BOX, A SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED NEAR AIRSTAIR DOOR CUTOUT. REPAIRED ON FASO WO 21046, NR 14952.