Service difficulty report · Tank · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 25, 2011
Submitted
February 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
457
Aircraft time
55,589 hours, 20,525 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Tank
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 LEAKING FROM WING INBD OF RT ENGINE. RT WING TANK OPENED & VENTED FOR DRY BAY FUEL MX ACCESS. LOCATED AND SEALED SOURCE OF DRY BAY LEAK. SEALANT APPLIED 1500-24. ACCOMPLISHED LEAK CHECK.

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