Service difficulty report · Compensator · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
April 25, 2025
Submitted
April 30, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N989AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33205
Aircraft time
47,354 hours, 19,916 cycles
Part
Compensator
Part number
2020201
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 500
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 NOT GROUNDED: 2 HOURS INTO FLIGHT IN LEVEL CRUISE, LEFT MAIN FUEL QUANTITY BEGAN TO SHOW FUEL DECREASING AT APPROXIMATELY 100LBS/SECOND. AT APPROXIMATELY 1500LB IMBALANCE IT STOPPED AND STAYED AT A 1500LB IMBALANCE. TROUBLESHOT IAW TSM 28-41-00-810-801, FOUND FAULT MESSAGE TANK 1 QUANTITY BLANK ATA 28-41105 HI-Z OP/SHORT TO SHIELD. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR (AALA202504282845): REMOVED AND REPLACED, AND BITE CHECKED LEFT WING FUEL COMPENSATOR. PER AA B737 AMM 28-41-21-401. BITE CHECK PASSED**(CLOSED).