SDR QXEA0002272

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date: August 4, 2000
Submitted: August 17, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N484US
Make and model: Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial: 11234
Aircraft time: 30,474 hours, 36,951 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Condition: Cracked
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.

What was found

PDX- OBLIQUE FRAME TO FUSELAGE SKIN ATTACH CLIP, AFT SIDE OF FRAME 24-2 AND STRINGER 33 HAS A CRACK IN RADIUS OF CLIP. RIVET INSTALLED IN CRACKED HOLE, NEEDS WASHER UNDER BUCK TAIL. REPAIRED IAW FOKKER SRM 51-31-01, 51-10-4 AND 53-02-13 PAGE 7.

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