Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
November 13, 2006
Submitted
November 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
DU4R141M
AAR Aircraft Services, LLC
Aircraft
N681DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
26957
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
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

CORROSION (HEAVY) ON AFT PIT FRAME SHEAR TIE AT FS 1480 BETWEEN S-29L AND S-30. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SHEAR TIE 4-3/4" BY 1" BY 3-1/2" FROM 7075-T6 .050" AT FS 1480 BETWEEN S-29L AND S-30 IAW BOEING DRAWING 140N2002 AND 51-20-01.