Service difficulty report · Sealant · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 11, 2011
Submitted
December 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24627
Aircraft time
69,104 hours, 25,991 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Sealant
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
NR
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 LEFT WING OTBD FLAP INBD TRACK FAIRING. ONE DROP EVERY 90 SECONDS. FOUND FWD OUTBOARD BOLT ON LOWER ATTACH FITTING LEAKING. RESEALED AT 0600 ON 11-11-11.