Service difficulty report · Fuel Storage · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26660
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Fuel Storage
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Aft Spar
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

EVIDENCE OF FUEL LEAKING FROM REAR SPAR INBOARD OF NR 2 ENGINE PYLON. AIRCRAFT INSPECTED AND DETERMINED SAFE TO FERRY TO SFO FOR REPAIR. *S/D* SEALED LEAK AT WB 16 RIGHT AFT SPAR, OPERATION CHECKS NORMAL.