# SDR USAA991135

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- 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](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Shear Tie
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Station 291.5
- Part time: 40,914 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA991135

## Discrepancy

CLT - DURING Q-1 CHECK VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND A .375 INCH CRACK BETWEEN STRINGERS 10 AND 11 AND STATION 291.5 SHEAR TIE.  REPLACED WITH IDENTICAL PART PER SRM 51-40-02.  (M)

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