# SDR AALA20121227005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 27, 2012
- Submitted: January 14, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N696AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N696AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757223
- Aircraft serial: 26976
- Aircraft time: 59,115 hours, 20,219 cycles
- System (JASC): [2842 · Fuel Quantity Sensor](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2842)
- Part: Sensor
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Fuel System
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20121227005

## Discrepancy

MIA - CREW REPORTED LEFT FUEL QUANTITY BLANKED OUT.  EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED MIA LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  PLACARD TOTAL FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR INOPERATIVE PER MEL 28-13A.  FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION.  REPLACED LEFT MAIN TANK UNIT NUMBER 1 TO TANK UNIT NUMBER 12 AT LAX ON 01/06/2013.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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