Here’s another possibility. The screws might have been sub standard/counterfeit. Screws that were specified as to a particular metallurgy and construction might have been improperly sourced and so Looked the same but were inadequate for the purpose. This is a common problem in aircraft parts.
May 26, 2020 at 06:00 PM
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