What was found
REMOVED SHEAR TIE AT STATION 785 FROM LONGERON 21 LEFT TO 27 LEFT TO FACILITATE MAINTENANCE. SHEAR TIE HAS SEVERAL ELONGATED HOLES, LOCATED AND DRILLED AND INSTALLED SHEAR TIE.
- Difficulty date
- September 13, 2002
- Submitted
- September 13, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N900ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC915
- Aircraft serial
- 45841
- Aircraft time
- 77,006 hours, 90,940 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Part number
- 991224361
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.