Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
October 19, 2012
Submitted
October 22, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N669UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30025
Aircraft time
48,164 hours, 12,433 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Fitting
Condition
Missing
Location
Fuel Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FUELING PANEL HOLD OPEN BRACKET CRACKED. REQUIRES THE DOOR TO BE HELD OPEN TO ACCOMPLISH FUELING. DOOR HINGE AND LATCHES ARE OK, NEED TO HOLD THE DOOR WITH HAND DURING FUELING TO HAVE POWER FUELING AIRCRAFT. REF IPC 52-49-04 ITEM 70. NO LOSS PARTS. REPLACED CLIP 160-0118 AND SPRING 160-0288 TO MAKE UP MISSING AND BROKEN PARTS. DOOR LOCKS OPEN CORRECTLY AND LOCKS IN OPEN POSITION.