Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
May 26, 2007
Submitted
July 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26936
Aircraft time
45,333 hours, 9,320 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Sensor
Part number
1810KTU01
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
NR
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

FUEL IMBALANCE LEFT AND RIGHT MAIN TANK QUANTITIES DIFFER BY A PRE-DETERMINED AMOUNT. ADVISORY CREW COMMENTS: UNEXPLAINED IMBALANCE - LEFT WING TANK LOW. TOTAL FUEL USED NORMAL. REPLACED RIGHT WING NR 10 TANK FUEL QUANTITY UNIT AND WATER-IN-FUEL DETECTOR PER MM 28-41-02 AND 28-41-04, OPS CHECKED PER MM 28-41-00. STICKED TANK PER FUEL MANUAL 2-4-1, CHECKS GOOD.