Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
December 26, 2021
Submitted
December 29, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36352
Aircraft time
29,081 hours, 9,269 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF IMBALANCE FUEL LIGHT ILLUMINATED, APPROX 1.1K LBS ON LEFT SIDE, RAN QRH, FAILED WITH FODO. LAND WITH 1.1K LESS ON LEFT SIDE. GROUNDED - YES. PER CONVERSATION WITH FLIGHT CREW CONDITION WAS TRIGGERED WITH USE OF APU ON GROUND FOR APPROX. 3HRS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE, IAW B737-900 AMM TASK 05-51-48-211-801 NO CONDITION OF INSPECTION REQUIRED WITHIN OPERATIONAL LIMITS. A/C OK FOR SVC.