Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
May 20, 2009
Submitted
May 22, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27160
Aircraft time
69,433 hours, 11,390 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1540 S39l/R
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 FUSELAGE LWR INTERIOR SHEAR TIE STA 1540 BETWEEN STR 39L AND 39R CORRODED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SHEAR TIE.