Service difficulty report · Tear Strap · Boeing 76733A

Difficulty date
January 18, 2026
Submitted
January 18, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N407EG
Make and model
Boeing 76733A
Aircraft serial
27377
Aircraft time
106,054 hours, 15,769 cycles
Part
Tear Strap
Condition
Gouged
Location
Zone 100
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

DURING INSTALLATION OF P/N 368-53-11-90830-235 SHEAR TIE PER DWG 371-53-11-C3147, VIEWS 1B3 AND 1B12, A GOUGE WAS FOUND ON THE TEAR STRAP AT STA 368, BETWEEN STR 20L AND 21L. THE GOUGE WAS REMOVED, AND THE RESULTING BLEND-OUT DIMENSIONS ARE 1.00" X 0.320". THE MINIMUM REMAINING THICKNESS OF THE TEAR STRAP IS 0.043"(NORMAL: 0.071"). (R0019)

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