Service difficulty report · Module · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 28, 2015
Submitted
September 30, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53614
Aircraft time
44,856 hours, 21,528 cycles
Part
Module
Part number
367100001
Condition
Activated
Location
Cockpit
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

ON ROTATION CTR FUEL PRESS LOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURE WHICH INDICATED TRAPPED FUEL IN CTR TANK. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. LANDED AT 126,600 LBS. INDICATED CTR FUEL 8800 LBS. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. R & R FUEL QTY SEM UNIT IAW AMM 28-40-00 & GROUND OPS TESTED NORMAL.

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