Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
3646688506
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 660
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, FS 660 BELOW RT CUSP LWR SURFACE, FRAME HAS 2 LARGE CRACKS. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-1-0 AND DWG 3646688.

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