Service difficulty report · Indicator · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 2, 2006
Submitted
September 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
510
Aircraft time
40,035 hours, 14,453 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Indicator
Condition
Faulted
Location
Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT DIVERTED DUE TO UNRELIABLE FUEL QUANTITY INDICATIONS. MODE SELECTOR ON THE UNDER WING REFUEL PANEL FOUND IN THE DE-FUEL POSITION. THE LEFT WING REFUEL VALVE SELECTOR FOUND POSITIONED ON. THE RIGHT WING FUEL TANK AND CENTER TANK REFUEL VALVE SELECTORS FOUND POSITIONED OFF. FOUND RIGHT TANK TRANSFERRING FUEL TO LT TANK WITH FUELING DOOR CLOSED. REPLACED FQIC 3QT AND FAULTY RELAY 8PR. SYSTEM TESTS OK, NO TRANSFER OF FUEL WITH FUEL DOOR CLOSED. PERFORMED EG6041 ON 10/01/07, ALL COMPONENTS CHECKED NORMAL.

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