Service difficulty report · Hose · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 8, 2011
Submitted
February 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24872
Aircraft time
67,017 hours, 25,166 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Hose
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
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

3 OF THE 4 RT WING DRY BAY DRAIN HOLES ARE LEAKING FUEL IN EXCESS OF DISPATCH LIMITS. WITH RIGHT FUEL TANK FULL AND STATIC, NO LEAKS NOTED. PRESSURIZED RIGHT ENG FUEL FEED LINE AND FOUND RUNNING LEAK. CHECKED BAY 2 WITH BORESCOPE. FOUND FUEL FEED FLEX HOSE LEAKING. HOSE AND PACKINGS ON AOG. A0584,T3486, 4932.