Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 6, 2013
Submitted
April 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35107
Aircraft time
19,410 hours, 6,090 cycles
Part
Indicator
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Nr Fuel
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

JUST PRIOR TO PUSHBACK, THE QTY IN MAIN FUEL TANK NR 2 DECREASED BY 1400 POUNDS. SUSPECT CAUSE OF QTY ERROR IS RELATED TO RECENT FINDING OF ICE BUILT UP ON COMP PROBE ON OTHER ACFT AFTER LONG FLIGHT. ACCOMPLISHED FUEL QTY COMPENSATION CHECK IAW AMM 28-41-00-720-801, FOUND NR 2 GAUGE OUT OF TOLERANCE 420 POUNDS. TRANSFERRED 5,000 POUNDS TO CENTER TANK THEN BACK TO NR 2 TANK TO MOVE WARM FUEL, RECHECKED IAW AMM AND FOUND IN TOLERANCE OF 165 POUNDS.