Service difficulty report · Fuel Cap · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 2, 2024
Submitted
March 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
523
Aircraft time
89,978 hours, 35,659 cycles
Part
Fuel Cap
Part number
0727540
Part serial
C172334
Condition
Missing
Location
Refuel Coupling
Part time
5,791 hours, 2,595 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PDA 2 FUEL CAP WAS FOUND MISSING PRIOR TO REFUELING FUEL CAP WAS CONFIRMED LEFT ON TRUCK IN IAD PRIOR TO FLIGHT 1262-02 COMPLIED WITH GMM. REPLACED FUEL/DEFUEL COUPLING CAP IAW AMM 28-25-41-400-005-A, OK FOR SVC.

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