Service difficulty report · Housing · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
December 1, 2019
Submitted
December 5, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N388AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
27448
Aircraft time
98,210 hours, 16,013 cycles
Part
Housing
Part number
812E504
Part serial
3450
Condition
Leaking
Location
Sump Pump
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAT WAS GROUNDED: UNWANTED FUEL TRANSFER L-WING TO CENTER TANK, HAPPENED MAINLY WITH FUEL QUANTITY < 35,000LBS AT A RATE OF ABOUT 500 LBS PER HOUR. TRANSFER STOPPED COMPLETELY WITH FUEL < 35,000 LBS. REMOVED AND REPLACED L/F AUTO SUMPING JET PUMP HOUSING ASSY IAW B767 AMM 28-22-06. OPS AND MIGRATION CHECKS PASSED. NO FAULTS NOTED.