Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 30, 2001
Submitted
August 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46109
Aircraft time
75,309 hours, 25,673 cycles
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C1,3 STA 640 SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED BETWEEN LONG 26L-27L. REPAIRED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 2A AND 2B.

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