What was found
DURING SCHEDULED 18Y CHECK, FOUND SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT BS 540, CENTER TANK LT FRONT SPAR. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE PER SRM.
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 2008
- Submitted
- October 15, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N514SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7375H4
- Aircraft serial
- 25153
- Aircraft time
- 54,483 hours, 53,668 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Part number
- 6946466
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.