Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
November 10, 2016
Submitted
November 14, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806AA
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40624
Aircraft time
5,867 hours, 615 cycles
Part
Circuit Breaker
Condition
Tripped
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. DURING CRUISE FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED A FUEL IMBALANCE EICAS MESSAGE AND ACCOMPLISHED THE FUEL IMBALANCE CHECKLIST. SUBSEQUENTLY EICAS MESSAGES LEFT FORWARD FUEL PUMP, LEFT AFT FUEL PUMP AND FUEL CROSSFEED WERE RECEIVED AND FUEL CONTINUED TO FEED FROM THE CENTER TANK. CENTER FUEL PUMPS WERE DEACTIVATED AND THE FUEL IMBALANCE CORRECTED. MAINTENANCE RESET THE FUEL CROSSFEED VALVE CIRCUIT BREAKER AND ACCOMPLISH CROSSFEED VALVE TEST IAW DMC-B787-A-28-22-04 AND OPERATIONAL CHECK. SYSTEM CHECKS NORMAL. CORRECT TIMES/CYCLES

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