SDR 9701369978

Service difficulty report · Fuel Distrib · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
January 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9342
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47391
Part
Fuel Distrib
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Wing Tank
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RIGHT WING FUEL TANK DECREASED IN QUANTITY WITH FUEL IN CENTER TANK. FUEL USAGE EXCEEDED THAT OF FLIGHT PLAN. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO MEM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE BACK FLUSHED TANKS SEVERAL TIMES, NO LEAKS OR TRANSFER PROBLEMS WERE FOUND.

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