What was found
FUEL QUANTITY TRANSMITTER, HAS INTERNAL DAMAGE CAUSING THE RHEOSTAT TO STICK. CONDITION ALLOWED THE TRANSMITTER TO SEND AN ERRONEOUS SIGNAL TO THE FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR.
- Difficulty date
- October 24, 2002
- Submitted
- October 24, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N216RN
- Make and model
- Avions R2160
- Aircraft serial
- NR200
- Aircraft time
- 7,011 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2842 · Fuel Quantity Sensor
- Part
- Transmitter
- Part number
- 522304010
- Part serial
- 08309301
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Fuel Qty
- Part time
- 7,011 hours
- Stage of operation
- AB
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.