Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
September 22, 2011
Submitted
October 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27245
Aircraft time
56,958 hours, 22,377 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
146N11251
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

C3 CHECK - LEVEL 2 EXFOLIATION CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE AT BS1440, BETWEEN S29R TO S30R. REPLACED SHEAR TIE AT BS 1440, BETWEEN S29R TO S30R IAW B757 SRM 51-40-02, BOEING DRAWING 146N1125.

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