Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 26, 2022
Submitted
October 28, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N536AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35203
Aircraft time
39,538 hours, 11,270 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
202000310
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Wing Tank
Stage of operation
NR
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

WITH CENTER TANK PUMPS ON, RIGHT FUEL QUANTITY IS BEING BURNED AT ABOUT 150 LBS/HR CAUSING A FUEL IMBALANCE OF ABOUT 600 LBS. BEFORE CENTER TANK IS EMPTY. FUEL BURNS WERE NORMAL INDICATING NO LEAK. LEFT AND CENTER TANKS DID NOT SHOW A CORRESPONDING INCREASE AS THE RIGHT TANK WAS DEPLETED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED TANK UNITS 1,2,7,8,9,10. REPLACED #2 MAIN TANK UNITS 1,2,7,8,9,10 INSTALLATION TEST PASSES REF B737-800 AMM 28-41-21-400-801. (REF ASA LOGPAGE 60394051)