What was found
DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, TECHNICAL PERSONNEL DETECTED A FUEL LEAK BY SEALANT DETERIORATED ON LT WING LOWER SKIN AT STRINGER L9 & WS 523 - 292. REPLACED THE SEALANT DETERIORATED IAW AMM 28-11-00, ALL CORRECT.
- Difficulty date
- October 28, 2015
- Submitted
- November 24, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N859AM
- Make and model
- Boeing 7378Q8
- Aircraft serial
- 32796
- Aircraft time
- 45,574 hours, 16,025 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Sealant
- Condition
- Deteriorated
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.