# SDR AALA202301306040

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 25, 2023
- Submitted: January 30, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N940AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N940AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 30598
- Aircraft time: 64,808 hours, 26,943 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 111A24011
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 540 Rbl 6
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202301306040

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: 1.5 IN CRACK ON CENTER WING BOX UPPER FORWARD SHEAR FITTING AT STA 540 AND RIGHT BUTT LINE 6.14. REMOVED CRACKED SHEAR FITTING AND INSTALLED NEW SHEAR FITTING.

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