What was found
AFT PIT SHEAR TIE HAS CORROSION AT BS 1480 BETWEEN STR 28L AND 28R. DAMAGE CAUSED BY TYPICAL AFT PIT CORROSION. SHEAR TIE REMOVED AND REPLACED TO ADDRESS CORROSION.
- Difficulty date
- February 20, 2005
- Submitted
- March 22, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N581UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26701
- Aircraft time
- 39,540 hours, 13,677 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Part number
- 140N2002215
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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