Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 17, 2002
Submitted
June 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45900
Aircraft time
65,890 hours, 25,353 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 INSIDE DOOR 60-VERT STAB CENTER SPAR CANTED BULKHEAD SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED BETWEEN L9L & L10L. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 & 51-1-20D.

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