Service difficulty report · Transfer Pump · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 26, 2016
Submitted
January 28, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35682
Aircraft time
32,441 hours, 9,683 cycles
Part
Transfer Pump
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
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

WITH CENTER TANK FUEL REMAINING AND WITH ALL 6 FUEL PUMPS ON, RT MAIN TANK SHOWED LOSS OF 500 POUNDS IN FIRST HR OF FLIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED FQIS OPS TEST, REF AMM 28-41-00. NO FAULTS IN CURRENT STATUS OR FAULT HISTORY LAST FLIGHT. FQIS GROUND TEST GOOD. TRANSFERED FUEL BETWEEN CTR & NR 2 TANKS. NO FLUCTUATIONS OF FUEL INDICATION. TRANSFERED FUEL BACK. BEFORE FUEL TRANSFER, SUMPED NR 2 TANK. NO WATER FOUND. SUSPECT WATER AT TIME OF INDICATION ISSUE. REF COMPARISON CHECK ACCOMPLISHED PREVIOUS DAY.