Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737524

Difficulty date
June 27, 2006
Submitted
June 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N62631
Make and model
Boeing 737524
Aircraft serial
27535
Aircraft time
30,831 hours, 16,255 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
65465698
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1040
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

INSPECTION FOUND A .5 INCH CRACK IN THE AFT TAIL COMPARTMENT SHEAR TIE AT STA 1040 BETWEEN S2R AND S3R. A NEW SHEAR TIE WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-2.