JASC 2840

Service difficulty reports · 1,865

Reports filed under 2840 · Fuel Indicating System, newest first.

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  WHERE jasc_code = '2840'
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SDR PCAA9700346Connector · failedWHILE ON THE GROUND IN PHL, THE NR 2 AUX FUEL PUMP INOP LIGHT WOULD NOT TEST. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM, FOUND CANNON PLUG 2421-J22 AND 2421-P22 INTERNALLY BURNT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SJan 20, 1997 · N819EX · Dhav DHC8102SDR HEEA978868Indicator · sticksLOAD INDICATOR NEEDLE STICKS AT TOP OF RANGE.Jan 14, 1997 · N2764F · Bell 206L1SDR AALA970028Bracket · corrodedTUL - FUEL QUANTITY ASSEMBLY HAS HEAVY CORROSION ON BRACKETS. FUEL QUANTITY GAUGE ASSEMBLY REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT AND 8130 PARTS TAG. (M)Dec 30, 1996 · N130AA · Doug DC1010SDR COMA9660237Fuel Computer · inoperativeAFTER TAKEOFF, FUEL IMBALANCE MESSAGE CAME ON. REPLACED FUEL COMPUTER, OPS CHECK GOOD.Dec 26, 1996 · N916CA · Cndair CL6002B19SDR 121696404CKLine · chafedFUEL WAS NOTED ON FLOOR OF COCKPIT. PILOT ELECTED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. INSPECTION REVEALED THE ALUMINUM FUEL LINE TO THE FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE HAD CHAFED THROUGH ITSELF AGAINST A STRINGER. LINE WAS REPLACED AND LEAK CHECKED. RECOMMEND THAT ROUTINDec 17, 1996 · N404CK · Beech C45HSDR HEEA968562Indicator · stuckLOAD NEEDLE STUCK ON HIGH SIDE. TIME SINCE REPAIR 0:00.Nov 25, 1996 · N2764F · Bell 206L1SDR HAIW6HR0049Switch · defectiveFUEL PRESSURE SWITCH IS DEFECTIVE. PART APPEARED TO BE DEFECTIVE UPON INSTALLATION. 2 OTHER SWITCHES PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED FAILED WITHIN 5 MINS. OF USE.. REPLACED WITH NEW.Nov 12, 1996 · N68TJ · Bell 206B1SDR USAAF96110Indication · malfunctionedFLT 582 - ITH-PIT - FLIGHT HAD JUST DEPARTED WHEN CREW RECEIVED FUEL IMBALANCE LIGHT. TANK GAUGES WERE OK. FUEL TOTALIZER WAS SHOWING FUEL QUANTITY WAS GOING DOWN. CREW DECIDED TO DIVERT TO ELM TO HAVE PROBLEM CHECKED. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. FLGIHT LANDEDOct 18, 1996 · N852US · Fokker F28MK0100SDR HEEA968315Transmitter · fluctuatesFLUCTUATES THROUGHOUT RANGE.Oct 14, 1996 · N5019G · Bell 206L1SDR HEEA968224Fuel Filter · defectiveTEST BUTTON WILL NOT MAKE LIGHT COME ON.Oct 11, 1996 · N407PH · Bell 407SDR CA961016009Dentiometer · corroded(CAN) FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION FLUCTUATING. FUEL DENTIOMETER WITH CORRODED CANNON PLUG. UNABLE TO REMOVE CANNON PLUG, WIRES CUT AND NEW UNIT INSTALLED.Oct 5, 1996 · Boeing 75728ASDR HEEA968031Indicator · failedNEEDLE ON FUEL SIDE HAS NO INDICATION.Oct 3, 1996 · N1072T · Bell 206L1SDR S2YA960030Pressure Switch · failedDURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER THERE WERE TWO FUEL PRESSURE SWITCH (P/N 101-389018-21) FAILURES. AIRCRAFT N NR 901SK PRESSURE SWITCH S/N NR 2895 FAILED AT 1316.4 HOURS. AIRCRAFT N NR 148SK PRESSURE SWITCH S/N NR 2050 FAILED AT 3320.0 HOURS. THE PRESSURE SWITCHOct 1, 1996 · Beech 1900DSDR 96ZZZX5688Transmitter · inoperativeFUEL PRESS UNIT INOPERATIVE. HIGH PRESSURE READING. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.Aug 2, 1996 · N911BH · Bolkms BO105CBSSDR CA960924035Switch · inoperative(CAN) WITH PRESSURE FROM BOOST PUMP ON, SWITCH WOULD NOT OPEN CIRCUIT AND PANEL LIGHT WOULD STAY ON.Jul 31, 1996 · Bell 206BSDR HEEA967586Transmitter · defectiveTRANSMITTER BENCH CHECK BAD. DOES NOT DROP TO ZERO AFTER INITIAL RUNUP. ALSO FLUCTUATES. MANUFACTURED IN 1995.Jul 16, 1996 · Bolkms BO105SSDR USAASB96103Sensor Tube · failedLAS - FL 9 - AFT AUXILLIARY TANK FUEL INDICATION WAS ERRACTIC FROM 0 TO 3,300 POUNDS DURING FLIGHT. CREW WAS UNALE TO TRANSFER FUEL DURING FLIGHT. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO LAS AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LENGTH OF COAX AND SENSOR TUBJun 10, 1996 · N438US · Boeing 7374B7SDR HCMA9626Transmitter · defectivePRESSURE TRANSMITTER FLUCTUATES AND READS LOW.Jun 6, 1996 · N532BH · Snias AS350BASDR 96ZZZX3612Detector · malfunctionFUEL PUMP FAIL LIGHT ACTIVATES WHEN RADIO IS TRANSMITTING.May 10, 1996 · N317MC · Bolkms BK117C1SDR MWEA96130Test Switch · malfunctionedPILOT REPORTS RT, LT, AND CENTER FUEL QUANTITY INDICATORS STOPPED FUNCTIONING AND WOULD NOT TEST. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MCI. FOUND DEFECTIVE TEST SWITCH. REPLACED SWITCH. OPS CHECK GOOD.May 1, 1996 · N207ME · Doug DC932SDR 96ZZZX2981Line · chafedROUTINE MAINTENANCE, NOTICED FUEL DRIPPING ONTO FLAP HANDLE WIRING BEHIND INSTRUMENT PANEL. INVESTIGATION FOUND LINE CHAFING ON ADF RADIO RACK. THIS LINE RUNS FROM FIRE WALL TO FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE. TOTAL TIME ON AIRFRAME 11,404 HRS. TT ON PART, UNKNOWN.Apr 24, 1996 · N823AR · Cessna 210MSDR 96ZZZX3480Transmitter · defectiveUNIT CAUSES PRESSURE GAUGE TO FLUCTUATE. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.Apr 19, 1996 · N722MB · Bolkms BO105SSDR CA960422007Warning Panel · chafed wire(CAN)THE MAIN FUEL PUMP SWITCH MONITOR LIGHT REMAINED ON WHEN BOOST PUMP WAS ON. AME FOUND WIRE CHAFED ON THE CENTRE CONSOLE, CORNER ANGLE. THIS IS A COMPANY MODIFICATION/INSTALLATION.Apr 17, 1996 · Bolkms BO105CSDR HEEA966985Control Unit · defectiveR/H FUEL QUANTITY INTERMITTENTLY READS ZERO.Apr 10, 1996 · N230UN · Bell 230SDR CA960418001Micro Switches · loose screws(CAN)MICRO SWITCHES ON THE FUEL CONTROL PANEL FOUND LOOSE ON INSPECTION. SUBMITTER SUSPECTS THAT THE PROBLEM WAS FACTORY ORIGINAL.Apr 10, 1996 · Piper PA31SDR CA960412018Monitor Light · chafed(CAN) MAIN FUEL PUMP SWITCH MONITOR LIGHT WOULD BE ON INTERMITTENTLY. FOUND WIRES CHAFED AGAINST VERTICAL CONSOLE POST. THIS WAS A COMPANY APPROVED MODIFICATION.Apr 2, 1996 · Bolkms BO105CSDR HAI00000067Fuel Filter · malfunctionAIRFRAME FUEL FILTER IMPENDING BYPASS SWITCH MALFUNCTIONING. BYPASS LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF WITH NO CONTAMINATION FOUND IN FILTER. REPLACED WITH NEW FILTER.Mar 7, 1996 · N108W · Bell 206LSDR 9667Switch · faultyAIRFRAME FUEL FILTER IMPENDING BYPASS SWITCH MALFUNCTIONING. BYPASS LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF WITH NO CONTAMINATION FOUND IN FILTER. REPLACED WITH NEW FILTER.Mar 7, 1996 · N108W · Bell 206LSDR P5CA00155Relay · inopON CLIMBOUT FL 20.0, LOST ALL POWER TO ENGINE FUEL PANEL, WITH NO GAUGE MOVEMENT AND NO GAUGE PRESSURE TO TEST. ON LANDING, AFTER APPROX 4 MINUTES TAXI, ALL POWER CAME BACK AND FUEL QUANTITY GAUGES RAN DOWN TO ACTUAL FUEL. FOUND FAULTY R996 RELAY AND REPLACEMar 6, 1996 · N853FT · Boeing 747122SDR USAAF96027Warning Light · illuminatedPHL-MCI - FLT 439 - THE NR 1 BOOST PUMP WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. SHORTLY THEREAFTER, THE NR 2 BOOST PUMP WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO IND AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE OPERATED BOTH PUMPS ON THE GROUND AND FOUND THEM BOMar 4, 1996 · N885US · Fokker F28MK0100SDR CA960502019Switch · low pressure(CAN) WHEN BOOST PUMP TURNED OFF, THE CAUTION LIGHT WOULD NOT COME ON FOR FUEL PRESSURE.Mar 2, 1996 · Bell 206LSDR HEEA966766Transmitter · defectiveCONTACTS OPEN FROM 1.2 TO 1.4 BARS THEN CLOSES.Feb 28, 1996 · N5793Y · Aerosp AS355F1SDR DL76L960544Processor · malfunctionedDIVERTED BDL DUE WEATHER, DURING DIVERSION HAD EICAS STATUS MESSAGE FUEL QUANTITY CHANNEL. PERFORMED BITE, FAULTS PROCESSOR CHANNELS 1 AND 2. COULD NOT DISPATCH. REPLACED PROCESSOR PER M/M. PERFORMED BITE, OPERATION NORMAL. Feb 22, 1996 · N174DN · Boeing 767332SDR 96ZZZX2497Bracket · brokenFOUND THE RT WING NACELLE FUEL TANK PROBES MOUNTING BRACKETS BROKEN AND LEFT ONE BENT. THIS CONDITION CAUSES ERRONEOUS FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION. FOUND THE WEIGHT OF THE TOP OF THE FUEL TANK BLADDER TANK BEARS AGAINST THIS BRACKET WHEN THE TANK IS PARTIALLY OFeb 10, 1996 · N425DC · Cessna 425SDR WRLA96003Indicator · failedEDAF/KPLH - EN ROUTE DURING CRUISE, FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED 'LOW FUEL PRESSURE INDICATION' FROM AUXILIARY TANK, YET FUEL QUANTITY INDICATED 7,000 KGS IN TANK. AIRCRAFT HAD 10,500 KGS OF FUEL IN OTHER FUEL TANKS. HOWEVER, DUE TO THE CONFLICTING COCKPIT INDICATIOJan 17, 1996 · N9MMAW · Doug DC1030SDR HEEA966421Transmitter · defectiveTRANSMITTER HIGH OUT OF TOLERANCE, WILL NOT ADJUST AT FULL SCALE.Jan 11, 1996 · Bell 206L1SDR HEEA966415Switch · stickingFUEL TANK LIGHT SWITCH STICKS. REPLACED FUEL TANK PUSH BUTTON LIGHT SWITCH DUE TO STICKING.Jan 11, 1996 · N60951 · Snias AS350B2SDR HEEA966403Switch · defectiveSWITCH PIN D NOT GROUNDED TO CASE. CAUSES INDICATOR TO FLUCTUATE.Jan 10, 1996 · N22608 · Bell 412SDR AWXA9500836Closed Light · illuminatedSFO - FLT NR 456 - RIGHT FUEL VALVE CLOSED LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT, CAME ON DIM AND WENT TO BRIGHT AND STAYED BRIGHT. UPON DESCENT, LIGHT OPERATED NORMAL. MAINTENANCE CHECKED FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE (P/N 61185 S/N B5923) MANUALLY AND ELECTRICALLY OPERATED VALDec 31, 1995 · N189AW · Boeing 737277SDR 96ZZZX1683Transmitter · defectiveINDICATES PRESSURE TOO HIGH. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.Dec 4, 1995 · N911BH · Bolkms BO105CBSSDR 96ZZZX919Indicator · malfunctionedAT CRP, AIRCRAFT WAS FUELED TO 3,840 POUNDS. EN ROUTE FROM CRP TO TUL, CREW OBSERVED LT FUEL LOW PRESSURE LIGHT. THE CREW FOLLOWED CROSSFEED PROCEDURE, THEN BOTH FUEL LOW PRESSURE LIGHTS CAME ON, CREW THEN CLOSED CROSSFEED AND BOTH LIGHTS WENT OUT. MOMENTS Dec 2, 1995 · N336MV · Stbros SD330SDR HEED95401Switch · stickingSWITCH STICKING. REPLACED UNITNov 21, 1995 · N276X · Skrsky S76CSDR HEED95392Switch · defectivePRESSURE SWITCH CANNON PLUG SECTION BROKEN. REPLACED UNITNov 14, 1995 · N476X · Skrsky S76CSDR 95ZZZX6594Indicator · reads lowINDICATOR READS 10 PERCENT LOW, NR 2 ENGINE.Oct 9, 1995 · N911MK · Bell 222SDR 95ZZZX5913Switch · inopFORWARD FUEL BOOST PUMP PRESSURE SWITCH INOPERABLE AT 878.8 HOURS. REMOVED SWITCH, P/N 7G547, S/N 31002, AND INSTALLED NEW SWITCH, P/N 7G547, S/N 32230.Sep 9, 1995 · N33TV · Bell 206BSDR 96ZZZX1607Transmitter · reads highHIGH PRESSURE READINGS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED UNIT.Aug 23, 1995 · N722MB · Bolkms BO105SSDR CA950828013Switch · corrosion(CAN)ELECTRICAL TERMINAL STUD CORRODED, BROKE OFF WHEN NUTS WERE TIGHTENED.Aug 22, 1995 · Bell 206BSDR P5CA9500713Harness · low resistanceNR 3 MAIN FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR ERRATIC AT CRUISE ALTITUDE, QTY ROLLS UP ABOUT DOUBLE THE AMOUNT OF FUEL AND THEN ROLLS BACK WITH PRESS TO TEST BUTTON. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM, FOUND READINGS BELOW M/M REQUIREMENTS, REPLACED TANK HARNESS ASSY AND TESTED PER BOEIAug 18, 1995 · N851FT · Boeing 747122SDR AALA951484Dripstick · defectiveMSY - FLT 0958 - WHILE EN ROUTE PTY, DURING CRUISE, A FAINT ODOR OF FUEL AT THE MID-SECTION OF THE CABIN WAS NOTED BY A FLIGHT ATTENDANT. THE ODOR BECAME STRONGER AND AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO MSY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. A FUEL LEAK WAS CONFIRMED UNDER TAug 16, 1995 · N726AA · Boeing 727227SDR 96ZZZX1608Transmitter · reads highHIGH PRESSURE READINGS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.Jul 28, 1995 · N722MB · Bolkms BO105S
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