What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C2 AFTER REMOVAL OF EXISTING DOUBLER PER EO DC8-5330-27215 FOUND SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT STA 12 L21L-22L, HIDDEN UNDER DOUBLER. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D, 51-1-21, 51- 3-1.
- Difficulty date
- August 15, 2008
- Submitted
- September 4, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N729UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 46029
- Aircraft time
- 75,329 hours, 50,041 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting 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.