Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 9, 2010
Submitted
May 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26701
Aircraft time
56,749 hours, 20,007 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel Cell
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

FUEL LEAK AT NR 2 FLAP CANOE FAIRING FITTING 6DPM EXCEEDS LEAK LIMIT WILL REQIURE TANK ENTRY NO NAAS PERSONEL AVAILABLE UNTIL 9 AM. EMPTY TANK AND DRAIN FUEL, RESEALED FLAP FAIRING ATTACHED BOLTS. LEAKED CHECK GOOD. WORK WAS ACP ON NR 2083N00021.