SDR 99ZZZX3623

Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Socata TB20TRINIDAD

Difficulty date
August 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
BIGR467C
Bighorn Airways Inc
Aircraft
N2822A
Make and model
Socata TB20TRINIDAD
Aircraft serial
1122
Part
Transmitter
Part number
TB2052041002
Condition
Erratic
Location
Fuel Quantity
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED ERRATIC FUEL QUANTITY INDICATIONS ON RT FUEL TANK. TROUBLE WAS TRACED TO A FUEL QUANTITY TRANSMITTER, PN TB2052041002. WHEN CHECKED PER MM, OHM VALUES WERE ERRATIC AND OUT OF TOLERANCE. TWO NEW UNITS WERE ORDERED AND EACH CHECKED OUT OF TOLERANCE AND ERRATIC.