Service difficulty report · Fuel Cap · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
May 17, 2012
Submitted
May 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N369AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
25196
Aircraft time
84,909 hours, 13,426 cycles
Part
Fuel Cap
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

FRA - CREW REPORTED POSSIBLE FUEL LEAK APPEARED TO BE COMING FROM THE FUEL CAP ON THE LEFT WING. NO NOTICEABLE DIFFERENCE IN THE FUEL QUANTITY BETWEEN THE LEFT AND RIGHT TANKS. FLIGHT LANDED FRA WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LEFT WING OVERWING REFUEL CAP ASSEMBLY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.