Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
January 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20323
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1740
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: C. FOUND CRACK ON SHEAR TIE AT SKIN ATTACHMENT AT BS.1740 BETWEEN S-44/45 LT. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF SHEAR TIE AND REPAIRED SHEAR TIE ACCORDING SRM 53-10-04 FIG. 3.