What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND 4 DEFORMED BOLT HOLES TO THE LT CENTER AUX TANK AFT RT INNER ACCESS HOLE UPPER REAR SPAR, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.
- Difficulty date
- August 29, 2000
- Submitted
- September 6, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N811AL
- Make and model
- Doug DC871
- Aircraft serial
- 46099
- Aircraft time
- 56,239 hours, 21,405 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Spar
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Center Tank
- 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.