Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
November 19, 2012
Submitted
December 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660SW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23230
Aircraft time
82,394 hours, 62,305 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
6545810
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

CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE BETWEEN S-27L AND S-28L AT BS 312 IN E/E COMPARTMENT. REPLACED HEAR TIE AND FASTENERS BETWEEN S-27L AND S-28L AT BS 312 IN E/E COMPARTMENT IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02 51-10-02 ITEM 8 AND DRAWING # 65-45810.