Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
May 13, 2026
Submitted
May 19, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N892AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55044
Aircraft time
50,109 hours, 35,930 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DRIVER DO NOT DISPATCH THE AIRCRAFT" - W/O MCC APPROVAL" - CREW REPORTS STRONG FUEL ODOR AFTER APU SHUT DOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT ENG FUEL RETURN LINE O-RING AND RECONNECTED LINE REF B717 AMM 28-24 (1591786) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)

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