What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 2C, TAIL BS 2123, RBL 8 FRAME SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND REPLACED THE SHEAR TIE IAW DWG AKC7372 AND SRM 51-31-01.
- Difficulty date
- February 14, 2017
- Submitted
- March 6, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N255UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48404
- Aircraft time
- 80,928 hours, 16,684 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Part number
- AKC737215
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 2123
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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