What was found
STA 1400 FRAME SHEAR TIE BETWEEN STR 29R AND 30R IS SEVERELY CORRODED. DAMAGE CAUSED BY TYPICAL STA 1400 PIT CORROSION. REPLACED SHEAR TIE.
- Difficulty date
- February 13, 2005
- Submitted
- March 8, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N578UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26694
- Aircraft time
- 40,138 hours, 13,850 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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