Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date
January 27, 2003
Submitted
February 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial
23323
Aircraft time
66,553 hours, 25,982 cycles
Engine time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
140N200216
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100 - Fusel
Part time
0 hours, 0 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

LCQ - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-09 CHECK INTERGRANULAR CORROSION WAS FOUND ON STRINGER SHEAR TIE AT B.S. 879 BETWEEN STR 28 L/H AND STR 28 R/H. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORRODED SHEAR TIE B.S. 879; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT SHEAR TIE; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B757-200 SRM 51-40-01, PG. 3.

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