Service difficulty report · Compensator · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
March 28, 2021
Submitted
April 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36355
Aircraft time
26,287 hours, 8,499 cycles
Part
Compensator
Part number
2020202
Part serial
14770
Condition
Failed
Location
Wing Fuel Tank
Part time
26,330 hours, 8,507 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

#2 FQIS COMPENSATOR PROBE FOUND BAD DURING TSR710603. COMP PROBE OUT OF TOLERANCE AT 60.23 PICO FARADS REF FQIS SYSTEM TEST B737-900 AMM 28-41-00-730-801 AND PROBE TEST AMM 28-41-21/501. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED #2 COMPENSATOR PROBE IAW B737-900 AMM 28-41-21-400-801. FQIS SYSTEM TEST PASS, #2 COMP 57.90 PF REF AMM 28-41-00-730-801. FQIS BITE PASS.