Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
January 13, 2006
Submitted
January 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
23713
Aircraft time
60,988 hours, 37,692 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

CREW REPORTED FLUID COMING FROM THE RIGHT WING TIP. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PHX AND LANDED WITHOUT KNOWN FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED WHOLE RIGHT WING FUEL SYSTEM. NO DISCREPANCIES WERE NOTED. NO FURTER INFO REGARDING EVENT. HAS NOT REPEATED. REPORTED FOR PRECAUTIONARY PURPOSES.

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