Service difficulty report · Fuel Cap · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 4, 2026
Submitted
March 4, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N451UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
865
Aircraft time
82,313 hours, 34,245 cycles
Part
Fuel Cap
Condition
Missing
Location
Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ACFT ARRIVED WITH FUEL CAP MISSING, REF LP 8042345. FUEL CAP WAS REMOVED. FUEL CAP LANYARD DAMAGED RING. VERIFIED THE SEAL IS GOOD. NO LEAKS. FUEL CAP IS SECURED. APPLIED PLACARD, OK TO DEFER PER 2522HK. FUEL CAP REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT AND PLACED IN OPS OFFICE. REF LOG 8051700 FOR CHECK OF REFUEL COUPLING BY CONTRACT MX IN GEG. REVISING TO CDL 28A. DD SECT 12 J.E NOTIFIED.

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