SDR 9607369150

Service difficulty report · Qty Indicator · Doug DC914

Difficulty date
March 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8908E
Make and model
Doug DC914
Aircraft serial
45749
Part
Qty Indicator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Fuel Syst
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE, THE LEFT FUEL QUANTITY DECREASED AT A GREATER RATE THAN THE RIGHT. FUEL FLOW RATE WAS THE SAME FOR BOTH ENGINES. DIVERTED TO OMA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. PERFORMED ALTERNATE FUELING PROCEDURE, INVESTIGATION CONTINUES.

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