Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 22, 2002
Submitted
July 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N730UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46030
Aircraft time
71,117 hours, 47,866 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:C2 STA 540 SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED BETWEEN LONG 35R AND 36. CUT OUT DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SHEAR TIE REPAIR IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 2B.

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