SDR SWAA051551

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
May 25, 2005
Submitted
May 27, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660SW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23230
Aircraft time
60,257 hours, 45,375 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
6546538
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

DURING SCHEDULED D-CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT BS 616, STR 7R TO STR 8R. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE PER SRM.