What was found
WHILE IN FOR C-CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACK IN THE SHEAR TIE AT 2 PLACES AT STATION 1640L BETWEEN STRINGERS 50 AND 51L. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE DAMAGED PART FROM SHEAR TIE AND REPAIRED SHEAR TIE ACCORDING TO SRM 53-10-04.
- Difficulty date
- October 27, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N809UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46109
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1640
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.