SDR AALA961546

Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
October 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22465
Part
Panel
Part number
106003162
Condition
Seal Leak
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IAH - FLT 423 - AFTER TAKEOFF IAH DURING CLIMB-OUT, FUEL LEAK NOTED FROM RIGHT WING. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RIGHT WING FUEL TANK PANELS 15, 16 AND 17 DUE TO SEALS LEAKING. SYSTEM LEAK AND GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)