Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
December 12, 2002
Submitted
January 15, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N307UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
23668
Aircraft time
47,618 hours, 27,479 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Indicator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT DIVERTED AFTER TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT HAD AN APPARENT FUEL IMBALANCE. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE FOUND ERROR CODE 6 ON NUMBER 1 FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION SYSTEM. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING IAW MM. CLEARED ERROR CODE. PERFORMED DRIP STICK CHECK OF THE NR 1 MAIN TANK IAW FUELING MANUAL. NR 1 FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION SYSTEM BITE CHECKED NORMAL AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.