Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 7, 2013
Submitted
May 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N572UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26682
Aircraft time
67,011 hours, 24,500 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1660
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 BS 1660 LBL 11-15, CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE. REMOVED SHEAR TIE, FABRICATED NEW IAW DWG 146N1024-1020. INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-02, 51-20 -01. MAJOR REPAIR.