Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
August 10, 2020
Submitted
August 10, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
ABXR001A
Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services Inc
Aircraft
N743AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22218
Aircraft time
93,741 hours, 44,878 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
140T2102607
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1540
Part time
93,741 hours, 44,878 cycles
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

CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE ON THE AFT SIDE OF FRAME 1540, BTW STR.37R AND 38R. CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE ON THE AFT SIDE OF FRAME 1540 BLENDED FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE INSTALLED IAW B767 SRM 51-40-02 PAR 4 AND PAR 7.