What was found
DURING FUEL IMBALANCE LANDING INSPECTION, INSPECTOR FOUND 2 MISSING FASTENERS ON THE LEFT WING INBOARD UPPER SIDE. INSTALLED RIVETS IAW SRM 51-30-02. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- June 24, 2017
- Submitted
- June 28, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N566AA
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 49348
- Aircraft time
- 91,330 hours, 42,324 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5710 · Wing Main, Frame Structure
- Part
- Fastener
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.