Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
June 1, 2009
Submitted
June 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25285
Aircraft time
71,334 hours, 11,586 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Fuel Tank
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WEEP HOLE INSIDE OF NR 2 ENGINE ON WING LEAKING FUEL AT 80 DROPS PER MINUTE. ACP TANK 2 AND RT WING TANK ENTRY FOUND FUEL SEEPING INTO DRY BAY FROM LOWER FWD O/B SECTION. RESEALED AND LEAK CHECKED WITH 19K FOB. ALL CHECKS OKAY.