Service difficulty report · Clip · Boeing 72729

Difficulty date
March 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N712DH
Make and model
Boeing 72729
Aircraft serial
19401
Part
Clip
Part number
609151
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fwd Spar
Stage of operation
IN
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 D-CHECK, FOUND SHEAR TIE CLIP CRACKED AT RADIUS AT UPPER END OF FORWARD SPAR CAP WEB VERTICAL STIFFENER AT RBL 25. REPLACED TIE CLIP AS PER SRM 51-10-1 AT WING CENTER SECTION FORWARD SPAR WEB.

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