Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
March 6, 2014
Submitted
April 8, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N765AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25102
Aircraft time
64,887 hours, 42,318 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 500f
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

BS 500F, FRAME SHEAR TIE IS CRACKED BETWEEN STRINGERS 25&26R. FOUND DURING DISPLACEMENT OF FRAME. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED SHEAR TIE IAW EA 400, 53EA 124113 REV.

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