Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 31, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
56138361
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs 34
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 34 BTWN LONG 34L AND 34R SHEAR TIE IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-1-21 AND DWG 5613836.

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