Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
August 10, 2007
Submitted
January 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
759
Aircraft time
33,859 hours, 12,809 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Warning Message
Condition
False Indication
Location
Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UNEXPLAINED FUEL TRANSFER AND IMBALANCE. COULD NOT DUPLICATE CONDITION ON GROUND. RAN SEVERAL TESTS INCLUDING EXAMINING AIR RELEASE FLOAT VALVE, DEFUELING ACTUATOR FOR PROPER OPS, FLSS STATUS, ALL NORMAL. TESTED ALL QTY PROBES. ON PREFLIGHT, QTY PROBE 26QT 2 FAULTED TEST, MTC CAME OUT AND ACCOMPLISHED CHECK PER MM AND TEST PASSED. POSSIBLE INTERMITTANT INDICATION ISSUE. AFTER ALL TESTS CLEARED AND DEEMED NORMAL OPS, A/C RELEASED AND FLEW WITHOUT ANY NOTED FUEL ISSUES. THIS PROBLEM HAS NOT SURFACED AGAIN ON THIS A/C AT ALL SINCE ORIGINAL WRITE UP.

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