Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
June 27, 2013
Submitted
July 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N121UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
29167
Aircraft time
58,897 hours, 6,853 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1480
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

SKIN SHEAR TIE FOUND CORRODED AT BS 1480 STR 8-9L. BLENDED CORROSION, TREATED & PRIMED IAW ECRA 5330-04577.