What was found
F/A REPORTED FUEL LEAKAGE FROM RT WING. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CUN. FOUND LOWER ACCESS PANEL ON RT WING LEAKING. RESECURED AND TORQUED HARDWARE IAW MM 28-11-21.
- Difficulty date
- June 14, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N259US
- Make and model
- Boeing 727251
- Aircraft serial
- 19978
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Panel
- Condition
- Misinstalled
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, W
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.