Service difficulty report · Computer · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
July 27, 2023
Submitted
July 28, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N765US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1371
Aircraft time
58,282 hours, 36,823 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
SIC5059040107
Part serial
C147
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
78,183 hours, 37,028 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO SLC DUE TO A FUEL IMBALANCE WARNING, 2700LBS LOW IN LEFT WING TANK. FLIGHT CREW FOLLOWED QRH FOR BALANCING. UPON BALANCE, FUEL RETURNED TO LEFT WING, CAUSING AN IMBALANCE IN THE RIGHT WING. BALANCED AGAIN; ECAM SHOWED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT OUTER TANKS UNUSABLE.THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT SLC WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FUEL QUANITY INDICATION COMPUTER PER AMM 28-42-34 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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