What was found
STA 400 STRINGER 16 R HAS CRACKED SHEAR TIE. ALSO STA 420 STR 9L IS CRACKED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED SHEAR TIES.
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 2003
- Submitted
- December 23, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N383UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24658
- Aircraft time
- 40,024 hours, 28,082 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- 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.