Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 767322

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
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

CORRODED SHEAR TIE AT BS 1197-22 FWD FACE AREA BETWEEN STRINGER 39L & 38L. MAJOR REPAIR. REMOVED CORROSION SHEAR TIE 38L-39L, 39R-39L AND 38R-37R WITHIN LIMITS. SHEAR TIE 39R-38R REPLACED REF DWG 140T2102 AND SRM 51-40-02.