Service difficulty report · Processor · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
January 6, 2014
Submitted
January 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N181AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
29591
Aircraft time
46,008 hours, 15,903 cycles
Part
Processor
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MIA CREW REPORTED CLIMB OUT THE LT MAIN FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION ALONG WITH THE FUEL TOTALIZER WENT BLANK. MINUTES LATER THE CREW STARTED NOTICING FUEL TRANSFER IN THE AIR TANK FUEL IN CTR VARIED FROM 600 LBS TO 1600 LBS. STATUS MESSAGE FUEL QUANTITY INOPERATIVE CAME UP. REPLACED FUEL QUANTITY INDICATING SYSTEM PROCESSOR. SYSTEM GND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.