Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
May 11, 2018
Submitted
May 16, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N116AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6070
Aircraft time
14,610 hours, 2,980 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
300420601
Part serial
3505
Condition
Faulty
Location
Fuel Transfer
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CENTER TANK LEFT TRANSFER FAULT. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED, ON ARRIVAL IT WAS NOTED A LARGE AMOUNT OF FUEL DRAINING FROM THE RIGHT WING. MAINTNENANCE ACCOMPLISHED TSM 28-26-00-810-809-A. REPLACED THE FUEL LEVEL SENSING CONTROL UNIT NR 1 IAW AMM 28-46-34, BITE TESTED NORMAL. ACCOMPLISHED AN OPS TEST OF THE MAIN TRANSFER SYSTEM IAW AMM 28-26-00-710-001-A. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED

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