Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
June 27, 2013
Submitted
July 9, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
850
Aircraft time
50,346 hours, 19,943 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W, 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 LT WING. DRIPS EVERY TWO SECONDS, OFF FIRST FLAP TRACK OTBD FROM ENGINE. REMOVED LT WING FUEL ACCESS PANEL 540LB IAW MM 57-27-11-000-002-A. FOUND INCORRECT HARDWARE INSTALLED IN 2 HOLES. REPLACED WITH CORRECT SCREWS AND INSTALLED PANEL IAW MM.

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