# SDR CA980916020

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 20, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-30
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Ge CF650C2
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Panel Screw
- Part number: NAS4605U12
- Condition: Wrong Part
- Location: Lt Wing
- Component: 533T
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA980916020

## Discrepancy

(CAN) FUEL VENTING FROM LT WING INSPECTION PANEL IN-FLIGHT.  STOPPED AT 34,000 POUNDS.  INSPECTION PANEL SCREW TOO LONG, DAMAGED CAP NUTS.  CAP NUTS REPLACED AND PROPER SCREW PER IPC INSTALLED.

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