Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
February 21, 2017
Submitted
February 24, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N754AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
30262
Aircraft time
62,845 hours, 7,980 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Faulty
Location
Fuel Tank
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. RIGHT MAIN FUEL TANK INDICATION DROPPED 5,000 POUNDS IN FLIGHT. REPEATED ON 2/21/17 LHR FLIGHT 142 AND 2/22/17 JFK FLIGHT 105. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT MAIN TANK UNIT NR 14 (AALA20170223010), RIGHT MAIN TANK UNIT NR 15, AND LEFT MAIN TANK UNIT NR 20 (AALA20170224004)IAW AMM 28-41-02. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.