Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 10, 2008
Submitted
September 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27114
Aircraft time
68,486 hours, 11,219 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
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.

What was found

BULK CARGO COMPARTMENT AT STA 1562 BETWEEN STR 39R AND 39L, SHEAR TIE HAS CORROSION AROUND DRAIN HOLE AFT SIDE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED SHEAR TIE.