SDR UALA2013050303097

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date: May 2, 2013
Submitted: May 15, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N526UA
Make and model: Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial: 24994
Aircraft time: 72,917 hours, 26,758 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW2037
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Part number: 146N1012523
Condition: Mislocated
Location: Bs 1420
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: W
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SKIN BUCKLED BS 1420, ABOVE S14R. REMOVED TWO MISLOCATED SHEAR TIES. NO SKIN BUCKLING NOTED. HFEC INSPECTED AREA HOLES AND SKIN, IAW NDT PT 6, 51-00-19, NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSTALLED SHEAR TIES IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND MM 25-21-05. MAJOR REPAIR.