Service difficulty report · Tie Rod · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
May 1, 2024
Submitted
May 7, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25093
Aircraft time
129,344 hours, 20,098 cycles
Part
Tie Rod
Part number
214T34743
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1540 S32r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

REF AMES NON ROUTINE 168798-0100-0368.GENERATING ITEM:63-5310-1- 2622.STICKER 70172: TIE ROD CLIP ON AFT SIDE OF BS1540 NEAR STR 32R HAS CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION FROM TIE ROD CLIP ORIGINAL THICKNESS .010" REM OVED .017" REMAINING T+ .053" FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B767 300 SRM 53-00-03-1A-1 REPLACED WITH 2 NEW TIE ROD CLIPS IAW B76 7 300 SRM 51-40-02 PARA 7. AMES DOC # 47609FAB20, 47609FAB21,