SDR IXXA060523S

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: September 24, 2003
Submitted: July 28, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N829BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45994
Aircraft time: 86,832 hours, 34,908 cycles
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 100
Part time: 86,832 hours, 34,908 cycles
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

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK, FOUND SHEAR TIE CORRODED AT STATION 1020 FROM LONGERON 31 RIGHT TO LONGERON 34 RIGHT. REMOVED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE. FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 53-4-1, AND 51-1-20D.

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