Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
July 7, 2010
Submitted
July 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
23852
Aircraft time
25,985 hours, 17,897 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1300 S21l
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

INSPECTION TYPE:40, WHILE WORKING FAIRING FORMER ANGLE BRACKET AT BS 1300, STR 21L. FOUND SHEAR TIE ON INSIDE OF SKIN TO BE CRACKED, ALSO NO ALLOWABLE LIMITS PUBLISHED IN SRM. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SHEAR TIE DWG 140N2002 SHT 36/ SRM 51-40-02-0G.

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