Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
September 8, 2016
Submitted
January 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N739AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22216
Aircraft time
90,241 hours, 43,067 cycles
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

AIRCRAFT GROUNDED FOR HEAVY MAINTENANCE. A SHEAR TIE MISSING PROTECTIVE COATING, POSSIBLE CORROSION, AT STATION 434, STRINGER 38L. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE SHEAR TIE AT STATION 434 STRINGER 38L IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 51-40-02 PARAGRAPH 4B.