Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
August 17, 2019
Submitted
August 23, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30344
Aircraft time
62,519 hours, 29,968 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
111A24011
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 540
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

CENTER WING BOX FRW SPAR UPPER SHEAR TIE AT RBL 32.40 IS CRACKED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED CENTER WINGBOX FRW SPAR UPPER SHEAR TIE AT RBL 32.40 IAW 737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.