# SDR AALA201912129046

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 9, 2019
- Submitted: December 12, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N510UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N510UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 3858
- Aircraft time: 38,820 hours, 13,940 cycles
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Sealant
- Condition: Deteriorated
- Location: Rt Wing Fuel
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201912129046

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: R/H WING LEAKING FUEL FWD OF MAIN LANDING GEAR. FOUND FAILED CAP SEAL AT 3RD FASTENER FROM BOTTOM SKIN AT REAR SPAR INBD MOST ROW, INBD OF RIB #6. REMOVED FAILED SEALANT, CLEANED AND APPLIED NEW SEALANT IAW 321 SRM 51-76-12.

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