Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
May 19, 2004
Submitted
June 15, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N175AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23634
Aircraft time
59,322 hours, 36,423 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
6935350
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

LCQ - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-19 CHECK A .875 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN STRINGER SHEAR TIE BS 500A, STR 16 RT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED STRINGER SHEAR TIE CLIP AT BS 500A, STR 16 RT; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT SHEAR TIE PER DWG 69-35350; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02.

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