Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 6, 2006
Submitted
September 12, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26690
Aircraft time
45,678 hours, 15,974 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LT MAIN TANK TRANSFERRED INTO CENTER TANK. FLT CREW BURNED CENTER TANK DOWN TO 800...ONE HR LATER IN CRUISE CENTER TANK SHOWS 1500# INDICATING FUEL TRANSFER. ACCOMPLISHED SUCCESSFUL TEST 4 OF THE FUEL SCAVENGE SYSTEM. CAUSE OF DISCREPANCY WAS NOT ESTABLISHED.