Service difficulty report · Compensator · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 24, 2018
Submitted
December 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35186
Aircraft time
44,631 hours, 13,348 cycles
Part
Compensator
Part number
2020202
Part serial
12167
Condition
Leaking
Location
Left Fuel Tank
Part time
26,360 hours, 7,743 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOLLOW-UP TO FOQA DATA SHOWING INTERMITTENT LEFT FUEL TANK QUANTITY 500 LB DROP, REPLACE #1 TANK UNIT COMPENSATOR. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED COMP PROBE PER RECREATIONAL TSR. ALL VALUES WITHIN LIMITS REF AMM 28-41-21, 28-11-11. #1 FQIS SYSTEM TEST GOOD AT 399.7/57.83 CAPACITANCE REF AMM 28-41-00-730-801. COMPARISON CHECK GOOD REF AMM 28-41-00-720-801.