Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 9, 2017
Submitted
September 11, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35187
Aircraft time
40,106 hours, 11,957 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Transmitter
Part number
1853M48P03
Part serial
FEC11709
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Fuel Flow
Part time
40,112 hours, 11,958 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

GE DIAGNOSTICS REPORTED THE NR 1 ENGINE TREND DATA SHOWS ERRATIC FUEL FLOW PARAMETERS DURING CRUISE. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER IAW AMM 73-31-01. LEAK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.