Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
June 21, 2011
Submitted
July 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N259UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48417
Aircraft time
68,493 hours, 12,740 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
ADA011223
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1721
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:4C, CENTER CARGO FRAME SHEAR TIE HAS EXFOLIATION CORROSSION AT STA 1721 AND RBL6 AND LBL3. REMOVED DAMAGE AREA, AND SPLICED NEW SECTION OF SHEAR TIE WITH FABRICATED DOUBLERS REF SRM 53-00-06, REPAIR 1, FIG 202 REV 46.

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