Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 17, 2016
Submitted
December 20, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N958NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31203
Aircraft time
7,431 hours, 2,641 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
False Activation
Location
Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
CL
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

LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. DURING CLIMB OUT FUEL IMBALANCE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. TANKS WERE BALANCED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. AND DIVERTED. ACCOMPLISHED FUEL IMBALANCE CHECK IAW AMM 05-51-48 WITHIN LIMITS. PERFORMED FQIS BITE CHECK IAW FIM 28-41-00 NO FAULTS. PERFORMED UNWANTED FUEL TRANSFER CHECK IAW FIM 28-21-00-810, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.