Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7572G7

Difficulty date
April 10, 2015
Submitted
April 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572G7
Aircraft serial
24233
Aircraft time
91,250 hours, 29,727 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
140N2002771
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

C4 CHECK, L4 DOOR FUSELAGE UPPER LOBE INTERIOR FRAME & SKIN SHEAR TIE HAS 0.5 INCH CRACK NEXT TO RADIUS AT STATION 1661 BETWEEN STRINGER 5L & 6L. R & R SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-40-02 & DWG 146N1024.

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