Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 15, 2005
Submitted
March 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26705
Aircraft time
37,510 hours, 13,042 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
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

CORROSION FOUND AT BS 1400 FRAME FROM STR 27L TO 28L AT SHEAR TIE. DAMAGE CAUSED BY TYPICAL CORROSION. SHEAR TIE WAS REMOVED AND A NEW SHEAR TIE WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED.