Service difficulty report · Compensator · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 23, 2012
Submitted
December 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35176
Aircraft time
25,033 hours, 7,441 cycles
Part
Compensator
Part number
2020201
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Fuel Tank
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 FUEL TANK QTY AND FUEL TOTALIZER WENT BLANK ON UPPER DU FOR APPROX 1 MINUTE THEN RETURNED TO NORMAL. REPLACED NR 2 TANK COMPENSATOR UNIT REF MM 28-41-21-400-801, STEPS 2.C.(1) THRU 3.E.(1), (2), (4)-(8). TANK COMPENSATOR UNIT. T/C 7852800 FUEL TANK ENTRY PERMIT COMPLETED. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF COMP PROBE NR 2 TANK REF MM 28-41-21-400-801 (10)-(13). OPS NORMAL. LEAK CHECKED GOOD.