# SDR ZW0A0201113

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 18, 2002
- Submitted: January 25, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N948TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N948TW), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49575
- Aircraft time: 37,926 hours, 21,312 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Tie Clip
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ZW0A0201113

## Discrepancy

DURING CHECK-C MAINT FOUR UPPER TIE CLIPS WERE CRACKED ON LOWER VENT AFT OF CANTED FORMER RING, STA 1463, LBL 19 INCHES TO LBL 32.  FABRICATED 4 EACH TIE CLIPS PER SPM 6-70-01, PAGE 2 AND 3, AND DOUGLAS DRAWING 5920838.  INSTALLED 4 EACH TIE CLIPS PER SPM 6-70-01, PAGE 3 AND DOUGLAS DRAWING 5920838, AND SRM 51-30-5.

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