SDR USAA050904

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
July 27, 2005
Submitted
August 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23886
Engine
Cfmint CFM563B2
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Sta 867
Part time
46,134 hours
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

CLT - C1 - SHEAR TIE, .3125 INCH HOLE, 4.5 INCH CORROSION, STA 867 BOTTOM OF FUSELAGE BETWEEN SHEAR TIE AND SKIN. REMOVED CORRODED SHEAR TIE AND REPLACED WITH NEW SHEAR TIE. (K)