What was found
AREA OF FASTENERS NEAR UPPER EDGE OF THE EXTERNAL SURFACE OF THE LEFT PYLON AT RIB 8 LEVEL 01 EA FASTENER FOUND 2 CRACKS. PERFORMED REPAIR PER A330 SRM 54-51-00-300-016. (1672546) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- June 29, 2026
- Submitted
- June 29, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N801NW
- Make and model
- Airbus A330323
- Aircraft serial
- 0524
- Aircraft time
- 98,024 hours, 12,817 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5414 · Nacelle/Pylon, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 400
- 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.