What was found
DURING REFUELING A FUEL LEAK WAS DETECTED IN LT MAIN GEAR DOOR. LT CENTRAL TANK VALVE WAS DETECTED WITH LEAK AND FUEL VALVE WAS REPLACED IAW MM 28-10-00, TEST CORRECT.
- Difficulty date
- May 18, 2004
- Submitted
- May 21, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N801AM
- Make and model
- Boeing 7572Q8
- Aircraft serial
- 25624
- Aircraft time
- 34,642 hours, 12,928 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 40885
- Part serial
- 566
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Lt Fuel System
- Part time
- 576 hours, 194 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.