Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 747200

Difficulty date
May 19, 2003
Submitted
June 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521UP
Make and model
Boeing 747200
Aircraft serial
21944
Aircraft time
70,081 hours, 16,930 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

INSPECTION TYPE: C, AFT CARGO STA 1840 STR 45R TO 46R SHEAR TIE CORROSION REVEALED. CORROSION BLEND OUT 0.040 X 1 X 2 INCH. SHEAR TIE BRACKET REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-10-01 PG 8.

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