Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 21, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25394
Aircraft time
35,427 hours
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Pump
Part number
5006286E
Part serial
1795
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Center Tank
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WITH 1.1 FUEL IN CENTER TANK, WING GAUGES DISAGREE BY 2000 LBS. AFTER CENTER TANK EMPTY, 2000 LBS IMBALANCE REMAINED. FUEL USED SHOWED .3 DIFF, A-C REMAINED IN TRIM. X-FEED FUEL LEFT TO RIGHT WITH A-P DISCONNECTED A-C ROLLED TO RIGHT. *S/D* IMBALANCE WAS RESULT OF LOW OUTPUT FROM RIGHT OVERRIDE PUMP. PUMP WAS DIFFUSERLESS TYPE IN OVERRIDE POSITION. DIFFUSER TYPE PUMP INSTALLED AND OPERATION CHECK GOOD.