Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A321253N

Difficulty date
March 22, 2021
Submitted
March 24, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253N
Aircraft serial
8834
Aircraft time
3,793 hours, 1,138 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: CENTER FUEL WOULD NOT TRANSFER TO RIGHT WING WITHOUT MANUAL TRANSFER. RETURNED TO LAX AND DECLARED EMERGENCY. HIGH LEVEL SENSOR FAILED OPS CHECK. REPLACED LEVEL SENSOR IAW AMM 28-42-00 AND AMM 28-46-00.

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