# SDR AALA20110628TUL06

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 28, 2011
- Submitted: July 1, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N16545
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53027
- Aircraft time: 58,998 hours, 30,438 cycles
- System (JASC): [2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2820)
- Part: Cover Plate
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Fuel System
- 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/AALA20110628TUL06

## Discrepancy

TUL - INFLIGHT DFW-LGA.  CREW REPORTED LEFT WING FUEL LEAK.  EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED TUL LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  FOUND FUEL BOOST PUMP COVER PLATE SEAL LEAKING.  REPLACED SEALS.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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