Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
April 4, 2001
Submitted
April 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7278U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21425
Aircraft time
65,530 hours, 37,285 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Sensor
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Quantity
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION WAS ERRATIC DURING FUEL TRANSFER FROM THE NR 1 FUEL TANK. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE. REPLACED INDICATOR.