Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
July 6, 2007
Submitted
July 10, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N369UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24538
Aircraft time
50,203 hours, 34,269 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
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 STA 807 BETWEEN STR 27R AND 27L AT BL 0, SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED IN RADIUS AT OUTER SKIN. [07-27-07] MAJOR REPAIR: ACCOMPLISHED SHEAR TIE REPLACEMENT AT STA 807 STR 27R TO STR 27L.