What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. BOTH A & B CHANNELS ON FUEL GAUGE WENT BLANK. AC RETURNED TO DFW, EMERGENCY DECLARED AND FLIGHT LANDED OVERWEIGHT AND WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR PER MM 28-40-00. TEST GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- July 22, 2018
- Submitted
- July 25, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9677W
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53627
- Aircraft time
- 52,161 hours, 26,535 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2841 · Fuel Quantity Indicator
- Part
- Indicator
- Part number
- 372100002
- Part serial
- 1034
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.