What was found
SHEAR TIES CORRODED AT BS 1197+44, AFT FACE AREA BETWEEN STRINGERS 38L & 37R. MAJOR REPAIR. REMOVED CORROSION SHEAR TIE 38L-39L, 39R-39L AND 38R-37R WITHIN LIMITS. SHEAR TIE 39R-38R REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- November 24, 2008
- Submitted
- November 26, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N660UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 767322
- Aircraft serial
- 27115
- Aircraft time
- 68,262 hours, 11,115 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4060
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- 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.