Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 17, 2016
Submitted
May 17, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N789FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26689
Aircraft time
70,701 hours, 25,861 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
140N2002215
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

AFT PIT STATION 1500, BETWEEN STRINGER 29L - 30, SHEAR TIE HAS CORROSION. R & R SHEAR TIE IAW SRM-51-40-02-0G. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM-51-10-02, NO ALLOWABLE DAMAGE FOUND IN CHAPTER 53 OF SRM. REPAIR CATEGORIZED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.