Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
September 13, 2007
Submitted
September 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N373UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24638
Aircraft time
51,211 hours, 35,382 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fwd Cabin Shear
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

FWD CABIN SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT BS 360 BETWEEN STR 14L & 15L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED CRACKED SHEAR TIE. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT PART.