What was found
A/C RETURN TO BLOCK DUE TO FUEL GOING OVERBOARD FROM RIGHT WING VENT BOX. DRAINED SURGE TANK, CHECKED FUELING SYSTEM PER AMM 28-21-00, CHECKS NORMAL WITH ALL PUMPS RUNNING & FUELING DUCTS PRESSURIZED.
- Difficulty date
- November 1, 2004
- Submitted
- November 4, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N920FT
- Make and model
- Boeing 747249F
- Aircraft serial
- 22237
- Aircraft time
- 77,050 hours, 18,754 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT9D7Q
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Fuel Sys
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.