Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 26, 2013
Submitted
April 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26665
Aircraft time
67,294 hours, 24,725 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Access Panel
Part serial
642AB
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 ACCESS PANEL UNDER RIGHT WING. FOUND ACCESS PANEL 642AB IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. REMOVED AND INSTALLED ACCESS PANEL. LEAK CHECKED GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED.