Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7375H4

Difficulty date
December 20, 2012
Submitted
December 31, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514SW
Make and model
Boeing 7375H4
Aircraft serial
25153
Aircraft time
66,248 hours, 62,013 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
6546560
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 NDT INSPECTION FOUND SHEAR TIE AT STA 947 ABOVE STR 24R UPPER HOLE IS DEFORMED WITH CRACK INDICATION (MARKED). REPAIRED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-00-07-2R-10. RESTORED FINISH IAW AMM 51-21-91 AT STATION 947, ABOVE STRINGER 24R.

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