Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
May 19, 2026
Submitted
May 22, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N258SN
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29258
Aircraft time
94,698 hours, 15,226 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
69B14644U3
Condition
Cracked
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 HEAVY CHECK, CRACK FOUND ON THE CENTER TANK STA 1000 FRONT SPAR SHEAR TIE LBL 11.33, (NR 041072, SEQ 872). REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE AT CENTER TANK STA. 1000 FRONT SPAR LBL 11.33, IAW B747-400 SRM 51-40-02 AND REQUIREMENTS SERVICE BULLETIN 747-53A2904, DATED 06, 2020, THIS CORRECTIVE ACTION CLOSES SDR.

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