Service difficulty report · Fuel Flow Gauge · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
April 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7260U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21407
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Fuel Flow Gauge
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FINAL APPROACH, HAD SMOKE FORMING IN COCKPIT. NR 1 FUEL FLOW GUAGE WENT INOPERATIVE AND SMOKE SUBSIDED.