# SDR 98UAL900614

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 24, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N7261U
- Make and model: Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial: 21408
- Engine: Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC): [2842 · Fuel Quantity Sensor](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2842)
- Part: Indicator
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Fuel Quanity
- Component: Simmonds, 39308601236
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98UAL900614

## Discrepancy

NR 1 AND 2 MAIN FUEL QUANTITY ERRATIC. CREW NOTED ABOUT 3 UNITS OF RUDDER TRIM APPLIED. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO RNO DUE TO POSSIBLE FUEL IMBALANCE.  *S/D*  CHECKED THE SYSTEM AND FOUND NO PROBLEMS.  REPLACED THE INDICATOR DUE TO READING UNSTABLE.

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