Service difficulty report · Probe · Airbus A319115

Difficulty date
March 9, 2024
Submitted
March 12, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8030F
Make and model
Airbus A319115
Aircraft serial
6552
Aircraft time
25,716 hours, 11,681 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Fuel Tank
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
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: DURING CLIMB TO CRUISE, ECAM INDICATED LARGE CENTER TANK FUEL LEAK. SUBSEQUENTLY AFTER THAT, THE LEFT WING TANK BEGAN INDICATING A DECREASING NUMBER FROM 10K TO 8K. FOB CONFIRMED LOSS OF 5K#S OF FUEL. ALL LEAKING INDICATIONS STOPPED ONCE AUTO TXF AND BOTH L&R CTRTNK TXFR PUMPS (3 TOTAL) SELECTED TO OFF. DRY CAP TEST WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER TSM 28-42-00 AND FOUND PROBES 22QT1 AND 22QT2 OUT OF LIMITS, PROBES 22QT1 (AALA202403123890) AND 22QT2 (AALA202403125284) WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

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