Service difficulty report · Fuel Cap · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 6, 2008
Submitted
May 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49731
Aircraft time
57,551 hours
Part
Fuel Cap
Condition
Departed
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DAY INFLIGHT T1237/06MAY - CREW REPORTED RIGHT OVERWING FUEL CAP CAME OFF WITH LOSS OF FUEL. REPLACED RIGHT FUEL CAP. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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