Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737990

Difficulty date
January 13, 2020
Submitted
January 31, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N309AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990
Aircraft serial
30857
Aircraft time
64,777 hours, 25,981 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
111A24012
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 UPPER SHEAR TIE AT LBL 15.04 CRACKED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE IAW 737 900 SRM 51 40 02 0G 0.