Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
January 26, 2010
Submitted
January 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
871
Aircraft time
39,679 hours, 15,385 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
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

FRAME 74 STRINGER 32L & 33L CHECKED AND DAMAGED. FRAME 74, STRINGER 32L AND 33L SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED AND DAMAGED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REPLACED DAMAGED TIE.

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