Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 767231

Difficulty date
December 5, 2020
Submitted
December 8, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650GT
Make and model
Boeing 767231
Aircraft serial
22566
Aircraft time
91,312 hours, 26,458 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
140T2102207
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fwd Cargo
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FWD CARGO BILGE AREA SHEAR TIE HAS CORROSION UNDER IT, STA 698 BETWEEN S36L-37L. SHEAR TIE AT STA 698 STR36L-37L FOUND TO HAVE 100% MATERIAL LOSS AND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE, IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.