# SDR QXEA2026012300015

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 19, 2026
- Submitted: January 23, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N626QX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N626QX), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-200 LR
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-200 LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-erj-170-200-lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000669
- Aircraft time: 22,331 hours, 15,155 cycles
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Fuel Tank
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Zone 500
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA2026012300015

## Discrepancy

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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