Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1151
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, F/S 1151 BTWN LONG 34 AND 35L SHEAR TIE FITTING IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-1-20D AND 51-1-11.

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