aircraft fuel tank access door systems and methods incorporating one or more of an outer fuel tank access door completely encapsulated by a dielectric material and an inner fuel tank access door comprising at least one drainage feature are disclosed . these systems and methods reduce or prevent fuel pooling on the inner fuel tank access door , moisture pooling between the inner and outer fuel tank access doors , and p - static build up and lightning attachment to the outer fuel tank access door to increase safety , reduce the likelihood of corrosion and ease installation of the fuel tank access door system .