Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 14, 2013
Submitted
June 7, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N572UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26682
Aircraft time
67,011 hours, 24,500 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1360
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 1360 S26-27R CORRODED. REMOVED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-40-02. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 51-10 -02. FORMED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW DWG 146N1121. HEAT TREATED SHEAR TIE TO T6 CONDITION IAW DWG 146N1121. LOCATED AND DRILLED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-40-05 AND DWG 146N1121. INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG 146N3305, 146N1009 AND APPLIED CIC IAW SRM 51-20 -01. MAJOR REPAIR.