Service difficulty report · Fuel Probe · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
July 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47003
Part
Fuel Probe
Part number
B11763070
Condition
Defective
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

SUSPECTED FUEL LEAK IN FLIGHT. INDICATION OF 1740 POUNDS FUEL LOSS FROM RIGHT WING TANKS. SHUT DOWN NR 2 ENGINE. FOUND FUEL QUANTITY IN RIGHT WING TANKS TO BE INCORRECT. REPLACED NR 2 FUEL TANK PROBE. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW DC9 MM CHAPTER 28.

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