SDR QXEA2026012300015

Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date: January 19, 2026
Submitted: January 23, 2026
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N626QX
Make and model: Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial: 17000669
Aircraft time: 22,331 hours, 15,155 cycles
System (JASC): 2810 · Fuel Storage
Part: Fuel Tank
Condition: Leaking
Location: Zone 500
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: K
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

FUEL LEAK FORWARD OF LT LANDING GEAR BY HYDRAULIC TUNNEL. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INSPECTED, FOUND FUEL SEEP LOCATED AT LT MLG WELL, AFT LT SIDE OF FOWARD BULKHEAD, LOWER SIDE COMING FROM SEEM OF SEALANT. REPAIRED THE FUEL LEAK AT AFT SPAR RIB NR 1 LOWER CORNER. OK TO CLOSE OF FUEL PANEL 521AB. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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