Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 14, 2018
Submitted
January 18, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N670DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25331
Aircraft time
82,093 hours, 36,530 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Damaged
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

FRAME SHEAR TIE STA 620 BETWEEN STRINGERS 15LT AND 16LT HAS OVERSIZED FASTENER HOLES. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED NEW SHEAR AT STA 620 BETWEEN STRINGERS 15LT AND 16LT IAW SRM AND DRAWING.