Service difficulty report · None · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
February 27, 2022
Submitted
March 2, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N981AN
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
29569
Aircraft time
38,513 hours, 15,614 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
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 NOT GROUNDED: LOST 500 LBS FROM LEFT WING (BURNED) ON TAKEOFF WITH CENTER TANK FULL AND PUMPS ON. BALANCED AFTER CENTER EMPTY AND STAYED EQUAL. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT REQUIRED** (OPEN)