What was found
CLT - DURING Q-1 CHECK VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND A .25 INCH CRACK BETWEEN STRINGERS 12 AND 13 AND BETWEEN STATION 291.5 AND 277 SHEAR TIE. REPLACED WITH IDENTICAL PART PER SRM 51-40-02. (M)
- Difficulty date
- October 29, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N559AU
- Make and model
- Boeing 737301
- Aircraft serial
- 23513
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 291.5/Bs 277
- Part time
- 40,914 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.