# SDR DL72S961018

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 29, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N499DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N499DA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial: 21143
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Tank Plate
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL72S961018

## Discrepancy

FUEL LEAK LEFT WING, IN-FLIGHT.  REPORTED BY PASSENGER.  DIVERTED ATL.  FOUND FIFTH TANK PLATE FROM LT WING TIP LEAKING FUEL.  SECURED TANK PLATE.  NO LEAKS NOTED.

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