Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
March 3, 2004
Submitted
March 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N706UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46056
Aircraft time
69,092 hours, 46,218 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 STATION 1600 SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED BETWEEN LONGERONS 28L-29L. REMOVED DAMAGE, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AT DAMAGE REMOVAL. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 2A.

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