Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
January 15, 2023
Submitted
January 31, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30794
Aircraft time
49,756 hours, 22,092 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

SHEAR TIE AT FS 540 RBL 7 ON WING BOX IS CRACKED AT AFT FASTENER HOLE. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW SHEARTIE RBL 7 IAW B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.