What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND SAFETY WIRE MISSING ON NR 2 ENGINE BORESCOPE PLUG AT 12:30 POSITION, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. TORQUED AND SAFETIED NR 2 ENGINE BORESCOPE PLUG IAW DC-8-71 MM 72-00-41.
- Difficulty date
- July 11, 2000
- Submitted
- October 25, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N996GE
- Make and model
- Doug DC871
- Aircraft serial
- 45996
- Aircraft time
- 91,919 hours, 32,171 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7100 · Powerplant System
- Part
- Plug
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- 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.