Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
February 22, 2014
Submitted
March 3, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659SW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23229
Aircraft time
84,723 hours, 63,895 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

SHEAR TIE CRACKED AT BS 277, BETWEEN STRINGER 16L TO STRINGER 17L. R & R SHEAR TIE IAW SRM.