What was found
FOUND MID PIT BILGE, SHEAR TIE CORRODED AT STATION 579. CUT OUT DAMAGED SHEAR TIE. SUB CHART FOR 2014-T6 IS 7075-T6. FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE AND DOUBLERS. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE AND TWO DOUBLERS. (M)
- Difficulty date
- December 2, 2003
- Submitted
- January 6, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N818NK
- Make and model
- Doug DC981
- Aircraft serial
- 48018
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.