What was found
UPPER FUSELAGE AT STA 1197 + 88 SHEAR TIE BETWEEN STR 1L AND STR 1R HAS DOUBLED DRILLED HOLE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE. FABRICATED & INSTALLED A NEW SHEAR TIE.
- Difficulty date
- September 27, 2008
- Submitted
- October 2, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N646UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 767322
- Aircraft serial
- 25283
- Aircraft time
- 72,355 hours, 11,853 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4060
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.