Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 26, 2002
Submitted
September 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46048
Aircraft time
71,399 hours, 47,562 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-1 LIGHT CORROSION BETWEEN LONG 35L AND 35R STA 260 EXTENDING UNDER SHEAR TIES. CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS ON SHEAR TIE AT STA 260, LONG 35L. REMOVED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-1-20. FABRICATED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-4-1, INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-1-20D.

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