Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
November 19, 2019
Submitted
November 21, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32399
Aircraft time
56,730 hours, 15,898 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: MAINTENANCE REPORTS FUEL LEAK AT R WING FWD SEEM OUTBD OF NO. 2 PYLON. MAINTENANCE ISOLATED LEAK @ STRINGER (L-10) JUST INBOARD OF (WS369.50). REMOVED SEALANT PREPPED AND APPLIED NEW SEALANT IAW B757 AMM 28-11-00-206-001. LEAK CHECK GOOD, NO LEAKS NOTED.