Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
May 18, 2023
Submitted
May 19, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16701
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28762
Aircraft time
77,924 hours, 27,822 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
111A24011
Condition
Cracked
Location
Sta 540
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

WING CENTER SECTION BELOW CABIN FLOOR AT CENTER TANK STA 540 AT APPROX RBL 54.5 SHEAR TIE HAS A POSSIBLE CRACK REF AAR N/R 9672340 REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE FITTING AT STA 540 RBL 54.5 REF B737 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG 111A2000 REMOVED EWIZ PROTECTION REF B737 AMM 20-60-07-913 AND 51-40-02-0G-0.