SDR AWXA200501198

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date: September 28, 2005
Submitted: October 11, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N314AW
Make and model: Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial: 23733
Aircraft time: 60,026 hours, 37,500 cycles
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Part number: 6545833108
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 195
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C18 CHECK DISCOVERED SHEAR TIE CRACKED, 1.1 INCHES IN LENGTH, AT BS 195, WL 207 AND BL 33L. MAINTENANCE REMOVED SHEAR TIE IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 51-40-02-0G FIG 8. FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 51-40-02-0G FIG 1. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE AT BS 195, WL 207, AND BL 33L IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 51-40-02-0G FIG 12.

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