Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
May 24, 2019
Submitted
May 27, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29526
Aircraft time
58,587 hours, 23,801 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
21C13211
Part serial
1111
Condition
Faulty
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS UNCOMMANDED FUEL TRANSFER / BURN OUT OF #1 WING TANK AT APPROX 200 PPH VERIFIED BY CONSTANT NEED TO ADD LEFT RUDDER TRIM TO COUNTERACT . 500 POUND SPLIT IN LESS THEN 3 HRS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LT AFT BOOST PUMP LOW PRESS SWITCH IAW AMM 28-42-11. OPS & LEAK CHECK GOOD.