Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
May 12, 2010
Submitted
May 13, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N850UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1653
Aircraft time
29,697 hours, 11,856 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Access 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

FUEL SEEPING FROM RIGHT WING SHORING POINT 21. FUEL TANK ENTRY FOUND LEAK AT AFT SIDE OF MAIN GEAR FISH POLE ATTACH POINT JUST AFT OF DOME NUT. CLEANED AFFECTED AREA AND APPLIED FIRST COAT WITH A1-2. WILL REQUIRE SECOND COAT OF SEALANT AND CLOSE UP TANK PANELS. NEED LEAK CHECK WHEN DRY. APPLIED SECOND COAT OF B1- 2 SEALANT AND CLOSED TANK ACCESS PANELS. ACCOMPLISHED SUCCESSFUL SEALANT REPAIR.

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