What was found
FUEL LEAK I/B NR 1 PYLON, WING LEADING EDGE CRACK 22.25 INCHES I/B NR 1 PYLON FWD TANK SEAM APPROX 4.5 INCH LONG.
- Difficulty date
- June 20, 2000
- Submitted
- June 21, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N997GE
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45667
- Aircraft time
- 87,501 hours, 30,769 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Seam
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Pylon Fuel Tank
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.