Mechanic report regarding the improper security of fuel tank cap on completion of work on fuel tank.

Attributes
ACN	324301
Time
Date	199512
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz
State Reference	US
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	ground : parked
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	other personnel other
Qualification	other other : other
ASRS Report	324301
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Performed maintenance on #2 fuel tank prior to air return. On close up of fuel tank suspect improper security of fuel cap.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: MECH RPT REGARDING THE IMPROPER SECURITY OF FUEL TANK CAP ON COMPLETION OF WORK ON FUEL TANK.

Narrative: PERFORMED MAINT ON #2 FUEL TANK PRIOR TO AIR RETURN. ON CLOSE UP OF FUEL TANK SUSPECT IMPROPER SECURITY OF FUEL CAP.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.