Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
August 5, 2002
Submitted
August 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N183AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22650
Aircraft time
61,378 hours, 49,988 cycles
Engine time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
66232541
Condition
Corroded
Part time
0 hours, 0 cycles
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-18 CHECK CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE AFT CARGO PIT FLOOR FRAME ON TOP OF THE FORWARD LEG OUTBOARD SIDE, INBOARD OF STR 27 L/H, WL 149, BS 807. MAINTENANCE REMOVED STIFFNER, STRINGER CLIP, AND CUTOUT DAMAGED SKIN ATTACHMENT (SHEAR TIE) BS 807, WL 149. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE AND NEW CLIP, AND INSTALLED STIFFNER AND REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-200 SRM 53-10-4, PG. 24 A, B, C, AND FIG. 9A.