Service difficulty report · Compensator · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 9, 2016
Submitted
December 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35177
Aircraft time
39,926 hours, 11,714 cycles
Part
Compensator
Part number
2020201
Part serial
6854
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Fuel Tank
Part time
36,890 hours, 10,979 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING T/C NG-28FCD-18090-1, FQIS NR 2 TANK AND COMPENSATOR UNITS TESTING, FOUND FUEL PROBES NR 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, AND 10 OUT OF LIMITS. ACFT GROUNDED. FOUND OUT OF TOLERANCE DURING RE-TESTING OF NR 2 FQIS. FOUND #2 TANK COMP PROBE F15 OUT OF TOLERANCE ON RE-CHECK. REMOVED & REPLACED COMP & TU PROBES F15, F1,F2, F3, F4, F8, F9, & F10 IAW AMM 28-41-21. ALL NR 2 TANK TU'S & COMP CAPACITANCE ARE NOW IN LIMITS IAW AMM 28-41-21, FQIS OPS NORMAL.