Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
June 17, 2004
Submitted
July 6, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N399UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24674
Aircraft time
39,296 hours, 27,582 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Indicator
Condition
Inaccurate
Location
Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
DE
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

DIVERTED TO COS DUE TO INOP FUEL GAUGE. CREW REPORTED UNEVEN FUEL LOAD WITH EQUAL FUEL FLOW. FOUND 340 LBS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE DRIP STICK VALUE AND THE LEFT MAIN FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION SYSTEM. CALIBRATED NR 1 AND NR 2 FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION SYSTEMS.