- Difficulty date
- August 26, 2017
- Submitted
- August 28, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6271
- Aircraft time
- 9,994 hours, 3,174 cycles
- Part
- Sensor
- Part number
- 35300001
- Condition
- Faulted
- Location
- Lt Wing Surge
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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
DIVERTED DUE TO A FUEL TANSFER PROBLEM. LT WING FUEL SURGE TANK OVERFLOW FAULT INDICATION ENROUTE, EMERGENCY DECLARED . FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LEFT WING FUEL TANK OVERFLOW SENSOR IAW AMM 28-46-16. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.