SDR RRXA991543

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: June 7, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N993CF
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 46028
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1220 & 1240
Stage of operation: IN
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION, FUSELAGE, TO SHEAR TIE BETWEEN STA 1220 AND STA 1240, AND BETWEEN LONGERONS 35 RIGHT AND LONGERON 36. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIGURE 2B. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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