Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
April 6, 2010
Submitted
April 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N794AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28889
Aircraft time
40,241 hours, 22,131 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
654655242
Condition
Corroded
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

AFT PIT SHEAR TIE FWD SIDE OF FRAME CORRODED. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SHEAR TIE REPAIR.