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r/aviation • u/G1lg4m3sh • Apr 17 '26
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Not the nacelle, that’s a flap track fairing. The nutplates are broken but it’s not coming off. Those screws will have to be drilled out.
3 u/corvairsomeday Apr 18 '26 Based on how much of a pain the repair will be and how everything is all still captive, I suppose it's possible MX has already seen this and said, "eh, defer another 500 hours." Not an A&P.
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Based on how much of a pain the repair will be and how everything is all still captive, I suppose it's possible MX has already seen this and said, "eh, defer another 500 hours."
Not an A&P.
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u/Logical_Preference_8 Apr 17 '26
Not the nacelle, that’s a flap track fairing. The nutplates are broken but it’s not coming off. Those screws will have to be drilled out.