Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737990

Difficulty date
June 20, 2021
Submitted
July 12, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N305AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990
Aircraft serial
30013
Aircraft time
65,127 hours, 25,974 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

SHEAR TIE ON TOP OF WING BOX AT FS 540 CRACKED RBL32. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE FITTING IAW B737-900 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.