# SDR 2002UALA01272

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 1, 2002
- Submitted: August 6, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N542UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N542UA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial: 25276
- Aircraft time: 37,414 hours, 13,674 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Shear Tie
- Condition: Fractured
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002UALA01272

## Discrepancy

RIGHT HAND WING LOWER CHORD SHEAR TIE AT WS313.5 BETWEEN STRINGER 10 AND STRINGER 11 WAS FRACTURED DURING FASTENER INSTALLATION.  MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE.

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