Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 5, 2013
Submitted
June 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26674
Aircraft time
66,721 hours, 24,456 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1680 S28l
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 BAY SHEAR TIE AT BS 1680 S28L CORRODED. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-40-07 PAR 4 FIG 5 AND PAR 7. MAJOR REPAIR.