Service difficulty report · Totalizer · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 10, 2012
Submitted
September 13, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49732
Aircraft time
68,426 hours, 36,059 cycles
Part
Totalizer
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BNA - INFLIGHT IAD-DFW. CREW REPORTED SUSPECTED FUEL LOSS IN CRUISE. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED BNA LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. PLACARD FUEL QUANTITY TOTALIZER PER MEL. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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