Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 31, 2017
Submitted
April 4, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35681
Aircraft time
36,890 hours, 10,866 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

AT CRUISE 360 ALL FUEL PUMPS ON CENTER TANK FUEL DEVELOPED 1000 IMBALANCE ON THE RIGHT TANK. SHUT OFF RT PUMPS, BURNED OFF LEFT TO BALANCE 1 & 2 AND HAD NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED GVI AROUND EXTERNAL A/C LOOKING FOR FUEL LEAKS, NONE FOUND. FQIS BITE PER FIM 28-41 TASK 801 SHOWED NO FAULTS IN CURRENT STATUS. FUEL X- FEED VALVE FUNCTIONAL TEST PER AMM 28-22-00 TESTED NORMAL. ACCOMPLISHED FUEL STICK TO FLIGHT DECK INDICATION COMPARISON CHECK PER AMM 28-41-00. PRIOR TO FUELING BOTH LT AND RT TANK WITHIN LIMITS. REFUEL A/C AND DID COMPARISON CHECK AGAIN, BOTH TANKS STILL WITHIN LIMITS. FUEL QUANTITY SYSTEM GROUND TEST NORMAL.