What was found
ON TAKEOFF, TOWER NOTICED FUEL VENTING FROM RIGHT WING. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT 90 KTS. MAINTENANCE FOUND OVERWING FUEL CAP BROKEN AND POPPED OFF. INSPECTED CAP FLANGE AND REPLACED CAP. AIRCRAFT REFUELED AND APPROVED SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- November 11, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N612NW
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47436
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Fuel Cap
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- C, D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.