What was found
DAMAGE TO FRAME BUILD UP AT STATION 740 BETWEEN STRINGER 13R-14R, EXCESS MATERIAL REMOVED ON CLEAN UP TO SHEAR TIE PART. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE AND INSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- January 5, 2002
- Submitted
- January 16, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N522UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24931
- Aircraft time
- 38,007 hours, 14,396 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.