SDR SWAA091958

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
March 24, 2009
Submitted
March 25, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N685SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23401
Aircraft time
72,971 hours, 54,337 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
6546529
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.

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED 22Y CHECK, FOUND SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT BS 277, BETWEEN STR 10R TO STR 11R. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE PER SRM.

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