Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
October 18, 2022
Submitted
November 15, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29525
Aircraft time
64,317 hours, 26,888 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
111A24011
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 540
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK IN CENTER WING BOX FORWARD SPAR SHEAR FITTING LOCATED AT BS 540 AND LBL 40.87. REPLACED SHEAR FITTING PER EA 339611. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202210257021: UPDATED CRACK LOCATION TO CORRECT LOCATION SECTION 4 AND 7 UPDATED**