Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
June 19, 2001
Submitted
September 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N211UP
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21700
Aircraft time
28,500 hours, 22,105 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C WHILE WORKING FUSELAGE, DISCOVERED SHEAR TIE CORRODED BS 970, RBL 8 OUTBOARD OF STR 29R. CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGED SHEAR TIE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-10-4.