# SDR A8OA2013050800005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 8, 2013
- Submitted: May 13, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N50BH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N50BH), registered now
- Make and model: Gulstm G1159A
- Aircraft serial: 359
- Aircraft time: 11,498 hours, 5,511 cycles
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Fuel Cell
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/A8OA2013050800005

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB NOTICED FUEL LEAKING FROM TOP OF LT WING.  LEAK STOPPED AT 21,000 POUNDS INDICATED.  AS A PRECAUTION THE CREW RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AND LANDED SAFELY.  FOUND SCREWS LOOSE ON PANELS 21-FT UPR-25 AND 21-FT UPR-26 TIGHTENED SCREWS AND CHECKED FOR FUEL LEAKS IAW MM 28-01-00.  NO LEAKS DETECTED.

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