Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 5, 2005
Submitted
February 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26694
Aircraft time
40,138 hours, 13,850 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

SHEAR TIE HAS ELONGATED HOLES STA 620, BETWEEN STR 16L AND 17L. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE SHEAR TIE FOUND DAMAGED DURING REPLACEMENT OF PREVIOUS REPAIR IN THE AREA. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. SHEAR TIE REPLACEMENT WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED.