What was found
POST FLIGHT WALK-AROUND, FOUND HYDRAULIC ACCESS PANEL ON NR 1 ENGINE SAIL BOAT FAIRING OPEN. FOUND CRACK AT NR 1 ENGINE INBOARD SAIL BOAT DOOR, AT THE FORWARD HINGE. HYDRAULIC ACCESS PANEL OPENED IN FLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- May 15, 2008
- Submitted
- May 20, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N758SA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747281F
- Aircraft serial
- 23138
- Aircraft time
- 97,564 hours, 17,734 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5420 · Nacelle/Pylon Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Access Panel
- Part number
- 65B9082842
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 1 Nacelle
- 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.