Service difficulty report · Cap · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 5, 2018
Submitted
November 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N598UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28751
Aircraft time
73,426 hours, 19,085 cycles
Part
Cap
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel Port
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

A REPORT OF FUEL LEAK FROM LEFT OVERWING REFULING CAP DURING FLI GHT BY CREW...REF IPC 28-11-04-02,ITEM 10...TOMC MO REMOVED LEFT OVERWING FILL PORT PER AMM 28-11-04. NEW FILL PORT NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED. INSTALLED LT MAIN FUEL TANK OVER WING FUELING PORT REF MM 28-11- 04. SEE LOG PAGES 8172134, 8168347,8168341, 8168338 FOR TANK ENT RY WORK & IDT INSPECTIONS. ADD EMP:U068662 ACCOMPLISHED ALL CDCCL ITEMS ASSOCIATED WITH INSTALLATON OF LEFT FUEL TANL OVERWING FUELING PORT. REF AMM 28-11-04.