Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
May 27, 2026
Submitted
June 2, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8807L
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
65438
Aircraft time
16,718 hours, 9,111 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 500
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

DURING BRIEFING WITH THE GROUND CREW I WAS ASKED TO GO ALOOK AT THE LEFT (CAPTAIN SIDE) WING WE HAD ALREADY PULLED POWER AND WE OPERATING APU. LT WING HAD SIGNIFICANT FUEL LEAK . FUEL WAS RUNNING DOWN THE WING IN TO A/C BAY AND OUT TO THE GROUND . HAD PAX DEPLANE AND SHUT ACFT DOWN. R & R LT HAND LOWER WING CENTER FUEL TANK ACCESS DOOR 531BB IAW AMM 28-11-31, LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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