Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
March 28, 2007
Submitted
April 3, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N364UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24533
Aircraft time
51,092 hours, 30,005 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 294
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

A CRACK WAS FOUND AT SHEAR TIE AT BS 294.5 NEAR STR 11L & AT INTERCOSTAL WEB AT BS 294.5 NEAR STRINGER 12L. [SUP 4-17-07] MAJOR REPAIR: REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS PER AAR EA I070140 AND UA EVA-70146.