SDR UPS03840459

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: April 20, 2003
Submitted: April 28, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N819UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46019
Aircraft time: 70,793 hours, 26,378 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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: C3, APPROX. STA 700, LONG 35 RT, SHEAR TIE (FRAME ANGLE) UNDER STRESS PN L IS CORRODED AND CRACKED REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF SHEAR TIE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, FABBED NE W SECTION IAW DWG 9753780, LOCATED AND DRILLED UP NEW SECTION IAW D WG 9753780 ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 AND INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D

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