Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
March 8, 2010
Submitted
March 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26948
Aircraft time
57,683 hours, 8,530 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Panel
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

RUNNING FUEL LEAK FROM FLAME ARRESTER AT RIGHT WING INBOARD OF PYLON NR 2 ENGINE. PANEL 632AB CENTRE TANK DRY BAY ACCESS PANEL AT RIGHT WING REMOVED FOR ACCESS TO LEAK IN DRY BAY. PANEL IS LOCATED INBOARD OF NO 2 ENGINE PYLON. EALED DRY BAY BULKHEAD FITTING. LEAK CKD OK. REBALANCED FUEL LOAD FOR FLIGHT. ACFT BACK IN NORMAL CONFIGURATION.