SDR BJNA010302

Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 737282

Difficulty date
March 10, 2001
Submitted
April 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N789TM
Make and model
Boeing 737282
Aircraft serial
23046
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Access Panel
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FUEL LEAKING FROM RIGHT WING IN FLIGHT, ALSO ON GROUND FROM OUTSIDE INSPECTION PANEL. REMOVED ACCESS PANEL AT SURGE TANK FOUND SEAL COMING LOOSE, CLEANED PANEL RESEALED AND CURED SEALANT FOR 4 HOURS. REINSTALLED ACCESS PANEL PER MM 28-11-011-4, LEAK CHECKED GOOD. (M)