What was found
MAJOR FUEL SPILL 500 USG DURING REFUELING OPERATION. FUEL WAS DRAINING FROM THE SURGE TANK.
- Difficulty date
- February 11, 2014
- Submitted
- February 13, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N178UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 24385
- Aircraft time
- 97,087 hours, 11,592 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Tank
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Fuel System
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.