Inspection plate

Inspection plate

A plate or panel used to cover an inspection opening in an aircraft structure. Inspection plates in nonstressed portions of the structure may be held in place with a few machine screws or self-tapping sheet-metal screws, but inspection plates in a highly stressed portion of the structure are held in place with a large number of high-strength structural screws.

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