Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
December 9, 2008
Submitted
December 12, 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
Bs 1395 S39l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

BULK CARGO COMPARTMENT UNDERFLOOR, CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE AT BS 1395, STR 39L TO STR 39R. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE. FAB NEW SHEAR TIE AND INSTALLED.