What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT WING FRONT SPAR PYLON UPPER INBOARD LINK DRAG FITTING SHIM "C" MIGRATING OUTBOARD. REMOVED DRAG LINK FITTING REPLACED SHIM AND RE-INSTALLED DRAG FITTING PER EA 303618.
- Difficulty date
- April 4, 2020
- Submitted
- April 6, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N172AJ
- Make and model
- Boeing 757223
- Aircraft serial
- 32400
- Aircraft time
- 57,412 hours, 16,350 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5420 · Nacelle/Pylon Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shim
- Condition
- Migrated
- Location
- Lt Pylon
- 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.