Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
July 26, 2010
Submitted
August 3, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N795AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28890
Aircraft time
41,102 hours, 22,573 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
69374155
Condition
Damaged
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

FWD PIT SHEAR TIE AT STA 500 IS CRACKED AND CORRODED. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SHEAR TIE.