Service difficulty report · Structure · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
August 28, 2001
Submitted
September 10, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11156
Aircraft time
39,622 hours, 48,773 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PDX -FUEL LEAKING FROM HI LOCK, BOTTOM OF LEFT WING 13 INCHES FORWARD OF LEFT LANDING GEAR FORWARD TRUNNION. REMOVED AND REPLACED HI LOCKS AND SEALED SAME IAW F28 SRM 51-30-02. SEALED HI LOCK COLLARS IAW F28 MANUAL 28-11-00 PARAGRAPHS 4A,5A,B,C AND D.

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