Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Boeing 737852

Difficulty date
December 24, 2020
Submitted
January 27, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N845AM
Make and model
Boeing 737852
Aircraft serial
36706
Aircraft time
22,587 hours, 8,373 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Part number
110A0113
Part serial
SS
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wg Surge Tank
Part time
22,587 hours, 8,373 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.

What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK, A FUEL LEAK WAS DETECTED IN THE LEFT WING SURGE TANK ACCESS PANEL. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL DETECTED A FUEL LEAK IN THE LEFT WING SURGE TANK ACCESS PANEL NUMBER 533BB. SO THE LEFT WING SURGE TANK ACCESS PANEL NUMBER 533BB WITH P/N 110A0113-55, S/S, MANUFACTURER BOEING COMPANY WAS REPLACED, IAW AMM 28-11-11-000-803, TESTED CORRECT.