# SDR UALA2012032601924

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 24, 2012
- Submitted: April 20, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N430UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N430UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 568
- Aircraft time: 55,971 hours, 20,893 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [2800 · Aircraft Fuel System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2800)
- Part: Valve
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Lt Wing Fuel
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2012032601924

## Discrepancy

FUEL SLOWLY DRIPPING FROM UNDERSIDE OF LEFT WING.  APPROX HALFWAY DOWN FROM THE FUSELAGE FOUND LEFT WING OTBD WATER SUMP VALVE LEAKING.  RESET SUMP POPPET VALVE.  LEAK CORRECTED.

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