SDR 97ZZZX2090

Service difficulty report · Indication Sys · Stbros SD330

Difficulty date
January 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2679U
Make and model
Stbros SD330
Aircraft serial
SH3071
Part
Indication Sys
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Tank Qty
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J, X
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CRW/IND - EN ROUTE, FUEL LOW PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON FOLLOWED BY THE RIGHT ENGINE FLAME-OUT. THE FLIGHT CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WTHOUT ANY OTHER PROBLEMS. AFTER CHECKING THE TANKS, FOUND THE NR 3 TANK HAD NO FUEL. AFTER REFUELING THE AIRCRAFT, THE PILOT RAN THE ENGINES AND FOUND NO PROBLEM. THE MECHANIC FOUND THE FUEL QUANTITY INDICATING SYSTEM AT FAULT. THE INDICATING SYSTEM WAS DEFERRED IAW THE MEL 28-1-1. THE ACFT WILL BE BROUGHT IN FOR MAINTENANCE ON THE FUEL SYSTEM AT OR ON THE EIGHTH OF FEBRUARY. THE SDR WILL BE COMPLETED AT THIS TIME.