SDR SWAA111179

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
February 21, 2011
Submitted
February 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N685SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23401
Aircraft time
78,412 hours, 58,427 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
6546533
Condition
Corroded
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 24Y CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE SHEAR TIE CORRODED AT BS 500, STR 27R TO STR 28R. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE PER SRM.

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