Service difficulty report · Processor · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
September 18, 2020
Submitted
September 21, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36354
Aircraft time
25,731 hours, 8,195 cycles
Part
Processor
Part number
3012803
Part serial
3342
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Qty
Part time
38,950 hours, 11,627 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

CENTER TANK FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR INTERMITTENTLY INOP AFTER REACHING ZERO LBS. GROUNDED-YES. ACCOMPLISHED A TANK AND COMPENSATOR UNITS TEST, REF B737-900 AMM 28-41-21-710-801. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED RING-OUTS BETWEEN D11316 (CENTER TANK BUSSING PLUG) AND D485 (CEILING J-BOX IN WHEEL WELL), REF B737-900 WDM 28-41-11. NO DEFECTS NOTED. FQIS FAULT HISTORY SHOWS 14 INSTANCES OF FAULT 28-41309, PROCESSOR FAILED, AND FLIGHT DECK EFFECT OF CENTER QTY BLANK. REPLACED FQIS PROCESSOR, REF AMM 28-41-81/401. OP CHECKS GOOD.