Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
March 5, 2021
Submitted
March 9, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36355
Aircraft time
26,081 hours, 8,430 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lt Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING INITIAL CLIMB AND LEFT TURN-OUT, THE LEFT MAIN FUEL QUANTITY ILLUMINATED IMBAL AND SHOWED AN 800# DECREASE IN QUANTITY. WE NOTED BOTH ENGINE FUEL FLOWS WAS MATCHED UP. ALL INDICATED NORMAL. AT LANDING OUR INDICATED OVERBURN WAS EQUAL TO THE INDICATED ERROR. IN OTHER WORD, WE SUSPECT AN INDICATING ERROR AND THAT WE HAVE 800# ADDITIONAL. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED B737-900 FIM 28-41-TASK 801 NO CURRENT FAULTS. NO FAULT HISTORY FOUND. ALSO ACCOMPLISHED FUEL COMPARISON CHECK PER B737-900 AMM 28-41-00-720-801 PLUS CROSSFEED OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 28-22-00-730-802. NO DEFECTS FOUND. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.