Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
March 6, 2026
Submitted
April 7, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8745K
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
61866
Aircraft time
15,493 hours, 7,509 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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

FABRICATED TEMPORARY SHEAR TIE AT STA 500; BETWEEN S-26R AND S-27R FOR FERRY FLIGHT. REF FAULT# TTG8Q01AQ4QD FOR WORK ACCOMPLISHED.<[01] 26-153-00676 (N8745K - VQQ - REPAIR - FUSELAGE - SKIN PANEL - BTW BSTA 440 & BSTA 480 - BTW S-26R & S-28R - TEMPORARY EXISTING REPAIR) TTG8Q01BDG7D<BR>PART REQUIREMENTS;[02] 26-153-00676 (N8745K - VQQ - REPAIR - FUSELAGE - SKIN PANEL - BTW BSTA 440 & BSTA 480 - BTW S-26R & S-28R - TEMPORARY EXISTING REPAIR) TTG8Q01BDG7D

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