Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46108
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1420
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-D, FS 1420 BETWEEN L-35L AND 36, SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 2B 51-1-8, 51-1-11, 51-1-21, AND 51-1-20.

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