Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 7, 2012
Submitted
July 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N550UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25398
Aircraft time
77,426 hours, 22,482 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1350 S27-28l
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

SHEAR TIE CORRODED AT BS 1320 BETWEEN 27 AND 28L IN AFT CARGO. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-40-02. MAJOR REPAIR