Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
June 17, 2002
Submitted
June 25, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N339UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24243
Aircraft time
41,831 hours, 22,847 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
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

AFT PIT SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT STATION 708 BETWEEN STRINGER 27L AND 27R. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. MANUFACTURED AND INSTALLED ANGLE REPAIR.