Service difficulty report · Fuel Cell · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 6, 2013
Submitted
March 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35684
Aircraft time
20,724 hours, 6,143 cycles
Part
Fuel Cell
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
DE
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

ON DESCENT AT 6000 FT, THE IMBALANCE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FUEL STATE WAS 7.62 LT MAIN, 5.56 CTR, 8.62 RT MAIN. CROSSFEED TO BALANCE WORKED. NO LOW PRESSURE BOOST PUMP LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. REMOVED ICE AND RESIDUAL WATER FROM NR 2 FUEL TANK. R & R NR 2 F/Q COMPENSATOR UNIT REF AMM 28-41-21-000-804/-400-801. NR 2 FUEL QTY OPS NORMAL REF MM 28-41-00-730-801.