As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
FTW - FOUND FUSELAGE FRAME STATION Y-980 CRACKED AT LONGERON 16L. AFTER FURTHER EVALUATION FOUND THE FRAME SHEAR TIE TO BE ONE WITH CRACKS. REMOVED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE AT STATION 980. FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW DC9 SRM 51-30-2. (M)