Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
June 24, 2002
Submitted
August 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N253UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft time
37,451 hours, 6,971 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, AFT WASTE COMPARTMENT STA 1974 BETWEEN LONGERON 50L - LONGERON 50R FOUND CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE. CORROSION FOUND EXCEEDING ON SHEAR TIE AS PER SRM 53-00-01 VOL I REV 31. SHEAR TIE & SURROUNDING PARTS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-35-01 & SRM 51-33-01 VOL II REV 31. NEW SHEAR TIE FABRICATED IAW DWG AGA8002 AND FABRICATED SHEAR TIE AND SURROUNDING PARTS WET INSTALLED AS PER DWG AGA8002.

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