What was found
SVA - OPEN LINE FROM FUEL CONTROL TO BIFURCATION PLATE IS LEAKING FUEL FROM B-NUT AT FUEL CONTROL. SUSPECT LINE CRACKED AT FLAIR. FATIGUE CRACK IN FUEL LINE. REPLACED FUEL LINE, LEAK CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- July 15, 2008
- Submitted
- July 28, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N597UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 28750
- Aircraft time
- 37,354 hours, 10,391 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Line
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuel System
- 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.