Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 14, 2009
Submitted
September 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N666UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29238
Aircraft time
39,797 hours, 10,991 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
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

AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT SHEAR TIE SURFACE CORRODED AT BS 1197, STR 37R-38R. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED SHEAR TIE AND FABRICATED & INSTALLED A NEW SHEAR TIE.