# SDR DXTA2010111004303

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 9, 2010
- Submitted: November 10, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N140QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N140QS), registered now
- Make and model: Raythn 400ARAYTHEON
- Aircraft serial: RK406
- Aircraft time: 2,312 hours, 2,187 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT15D5
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Fuel Cell
- Condition: Overserviced
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA2010111004303

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMBOUT THROUGH 8000 FT, NOTICED A STEADY STREAM OF FUEL COMING FROM UNDER THE LT WING. DURING RETURN TO AIRPORT, NOTICED THE STREAM STOPPED AS ACFT LEVELED OFF AT 5000 FT.  FOUND FUEL CELL OVERSERVICED.

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