Service difficulty report · Processing Unit · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 24, 2014
Submitted
February 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35187
Aircraft time
26,888 hours, 7,989 cycles
Part
Processing Unit
Part number
3012803
Part serial
2371
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Qty
Part time
26,903 hours, 7,993 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

TOTAL FUEL AND CENTER TANK FUEL QTY INDICATIONS DISAPPEARRED MULTIPLE TIMES ENROUTE DURING FLIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED FUEL QUANTITY PROCESSOR UNIT WITH SERVICEABLE ONE. ACCOMPLISHED FUEL QTY INDICATION SYSTEM OPS TEST, TEST PASSES NO FAULTS FOUND REF MM 28-41-81-400-801 & 28-41-00-710-801.