Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737375

Difficulty date
September 24, 2002
Submitted
October 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N336AW
Make and model
Boeing 737375
Aircraft serial
23707
Aircraft time
51,678 hours, 27,640 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
654656923
Condition
Buckled
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

DURING C-03 CHECK TWO SHEARS TIES WERE FOUND BUCKLED AT BS 1040, BETWEEN STR 12 - 14 LT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE DAMAGED SHEAR TIES AT BS 1040, BETWEEN STR 12 - 14 LT. FABRICATED 2 EACH REPLACEMENT SHEAR TIES, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS.