Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
January 23, 2012
Submitted
January 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663AM
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25297
Aircraft time
62,183 hours, 21,489 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
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

AFT CARGO STATION 1300 BETWEEN STRINGERS 20 AND 21 LEFT SHEAR TIE CRACKED. REPLACED CRACKED SHEAR TIE IN AFT CARGO STATION 1300 BETWEEN STRINGERS 20 AND 21 LEFT PER BAC DWG 140N2002 AND SRM 51-40-02.