Service difficulty report · Probe · Amd FALCON2000EX

Difficulty date
December 31, 2020
Submitted
January 7, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N878RR
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000EX
Aircraft serial
51
Aircraft time
4,351 hours, 2,042 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
76493210
Part serial
267
Condition
Defective
Location
Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT IN FLIGHT THE NR 1 FUEL COMPUTER DISPLAYED THE FAULT CODE 803 INDICATING THAT THE LEFT WING TANK OUTER PROBE HAD FAILED. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR VERIFIED THE FAULT AND REPLACED THE LEFT OUTTBOARD FUEL QUANTITY PROBE WITH A NEW PROBE. OPERATION AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.