Service difficulty report · Processor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 9, 2017
Submitted
July 11, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36482
Aircraft time
32,317 hours, 9,677 cycles
Part
Processor
Part number
3012803
Part serial
2902
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Qty
Part time
32,296 hours, 9,667 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RIGHT MAIN FUEL TANK QTY WENT BLANK TWICE FOR A MINUTE OR SO WITH 8.55 IN THE TANK AND 2.0 IN THE CTR TANK, BUT READ NORMAL FOR THE LAST 2 1/2 HOURS OF THE FLIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED FQIS BITE. NO CURRENT FAULTS BUT IN FLIGHT HISTORY FOR LAST 6 FLIGHTS SHOWED MAINT MESSAGE PROCESSOR FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL QUANTITY PROCESSOR UNIT DUE TO HISTORY. OPS TEST GOOD IAW FIM 28-41, TASK 813.