# SDR UPS03840315

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 28, 2003
- Submitted: March 21, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N880UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N880UP), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46080
- Aircraft time: 68,460 hours, 25,963 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Shear Tie
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS03840315

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE: C2,  SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED AT STA 640 BETWEEN LONG 26L AND 27L.  REMOVED SHEAR TIE SPLICE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SPLICE IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 2B.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.