SDR ASAA2016031116015

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7378FH

Difficulty date: March 11, 2016
Submitted: March 21, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N549AS
Make and model: Boeing 7378FH
Aircraft serial: 30824
Aircraft time: 41,990 hours, 13,713 cycles
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Part number: 143A7502U154
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 500g
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

FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT, RT SIDE, ANGLE CRACKED, AFT SIDE OF FRAME. BS 500G, STR 26R. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R WITH NEW CLIP ASSY AT FWD PIT RT SIDE AFT SIDE OF FRAME BS 500G - STR 26R IAW DWG 143A7505, REV A AND SRM 51-40-02. PO 862276.4 DOT REMOVED.

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