# SDR MWEA97815

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 30, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N502ME
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48132
- System (JASC): [2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2820)
- Part: Check Valve
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Rt Wing
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MWEA97815

## Discrepancy

INFLIGHT NOTICED LARGE FUEL LEAK FROM LEFT WING AROUND AILERON PANEL.  MTC FOUND RT FWD BOOST PUMP VOLUTE CHECK VALVE CAUSING LEAK AND DISASSEMBLED AND REASSEMBLED.

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