# SDR DALA2019080504585

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 3, 2019
- Submitted: August 6, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N989AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N989AT), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55152
- Aircraft time: 48,619 hours, 33,232 cycles
- Engine: Rroyce BR700715A130
- System (JASC): [7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7310)
- Part: Housing
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Fuel Filter
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2019080504585

## Discrepancy

THE CREW DIVERTED THE FLIGHT DUE TO THE AIRCRAFT DEVELOPING A FUEL LEAK WHILE ENROUTE.  MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING COVER ATTACHMENT LOOSE DUE TO A MIGRATED INSERT. THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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