Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
January 21, 2021
Submitted
February 6, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N609AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
29752
Aircraft time
66,010 hours, 32,547 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
111A2401U2
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

SHEAR TIE AT FS 540 ON TOP OF WING BOX LBL 41 IS CRACKED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED & REPLACED SHEAR TIE IAW 737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.