Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 29, 2019
Submitted
February 4, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N681DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
26957
Aircraft time
81,630 hours, 36,906 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 BULK CARGO COMPARTMENT BS1600 FRAME SHEAR TIE CRACKED BETWEEN STRINGER 29L AND 28L I-42. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED SHEAR TIE AFT CARGO COMP BS 1600, STRINGER 28L TO 29L IAW DWG AND SRM.