# SDR AALA202604273559

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 24, 2026
- Submitted: April 27, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N938NN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N938NN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 33490
- Aircraft time: 36,522 hours, 16,005 cycles
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Fuel Sys
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Zone 600
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202604273559

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: ON CLIMB OUT FUEL LEAK ON THE RIGHT SIDE, FOUND RIGHT WING 500 LBS LESS THAN LEFT WING AFTER FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT AIR INTERRUPTED BACK TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT MIA. PERFORMED TEST OF FQIS TEST PASSED. CHECKED FUEL QUANTITY WITH TANK STICKS, PER AMM 12-11-02. FUEL QUANTITY MATCHED WITH COCKPIT AND FUELING PANEL INDICATIONS. NO FAULT FOUND.

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