Service difficulty report · Screw · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
October 1, 2005
Submitted
November 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Screw
Part number
BACB30NN4K12
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt 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.

What was found

(CAN) AFTER LANDING, AFTER THE AIRCRAFT WAS REFUELED, FUEL WAS OBSERVED COMING FROM THE RIGHT WING FORWARD OF THE IB FLAP TRACK. THE FUEL ACCESS PANEL DIRECTLY AFT OF THE RT WING NACELLE WAS FOUND LEAKING. ON INVESTIGATION SEVERAL SCREWS WERE FOUND TO BE STRIPPED AND LOOSE. AFTER RESEALING THE ANCHOR NUTS AND REPLACING THE SCREWS, THE TANK WAS LEAK CHECKED SERVICEABLE. THE ACCESS PANEL HAD LAST BEEN REMOVED, DURING A PRE-LEASE C-CHECK.