Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
March 31, 2010
Submitted
September 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N640A
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24598
Aircraft time
60,569 hours, 21,374 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Door
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

FORWARD CARGO DOOR LOWER EDGE AT STATION 580 SHEAR TIE IS CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE WITH SERVICEABLE SHEAR TIE PER SRM 51-70-00-0G.