# SDR AALA2018101529007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 11, 2018
- Submitted: October 16, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N112US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N112US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1134
- Aircraft time: 51,380 hours, 29,524 cycles
- System (JASC): [2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2820)
- Part: Valve
- Part number: HTE1900012
- Part serial: 20146073
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Fuel System
- Part time: 13,791 hours, 5,295 cycles
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2018101529007

## Discrepancy

CENTER TANK WAS EMPTY DURING CRUISE. DURING DESCENT ECAM ANNUNCIATED A FUEL FEED FAULT. QRH DIRECTED THE FUEL MODE SELECTOR BE SELECTED TO NORMAL CROSSFEED.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.  OPENED AND CENTER TANK PUMP 1 TURNED OFF. AUTO FUEL FEED SYSTEM INOPERATIVE.   REPLACED ACTUATOR-CROSS FEED VALVE IAW AMM 28-23-51, P/B 0401. OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL.

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