Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 72727C

Difficulty date
March 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909UP
Make and model
Boeing 72727C
Aircraft serial
19115
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 488
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE-SI, HFEC INSP EXHIBITS CRACK INDICATIONS IN RADIUS OF SHEAR TIE AT BS 488, 2 ABOVE STR 18 LT. REMOVED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE AT BS 488, STR 18 LT, FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE, INSTALLED PER SRM 53-10-4.

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