What was found
FUEL SPILL RIGHT WING. FOUND NR 4 MAIN OVER FILLED. DRAINED RIGHT SURGE TANK IAW 28/21/00, RESET SYSTEM & CONTINUED FUELING. CHECK OF VOLUMETRIC SYSTEM IAW 28-21-00 SATISFACTORY.
- Difficulty date
- October 27, 2004
- Submitted
- November 2, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N509MC
- Make and model
- Boeing 747230B
- Aircraft serial
- 21221
- Aircraft time
- 111,512 hours, 21,188 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CF650E2
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Fuel Cell
- Condition
- Overserviced
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.