Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
June 1, 2013
Submitted
June 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N756AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25097
Aircraft time
65,323 hours, 37,698 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
654580730
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 277-291.5
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

SKIN TO INTERCOSTAL ATTACHMENT ANGLE AT FS 294.5 NEAR STR 9R IS CRACKED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED DAMAGE, LOCATED AND DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND 561-40-05.

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