What was found
FUEL CAP REPORTED MISSING BY FUELER. NO LEAKS NOTED AT COUPLING. UNABLE TO FIND FUEL CAP LOCALLY. REMOVED FUEL CAP AND REPLACED WITH SERVICABLE PART IAW AMM 28-25-41/401, CONFIG 00. NO DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- August 25, 2026
- Submitted
- August 27, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N493UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1821
- Aircraft time
- 70,509 hours, 31,478 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Fuel Cap
- Part number
- 0727540
- Part serial
- 2120
- Condition
- Missing
- Part time
- 4,129 hours, 2,193 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.