Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
January 25, 2023
Submitted
February 8, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N956AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
43360
Aircraft time
98 hours, 35 cycles
Part
Connector
Part number
CN11591001
Condition
Not Reported
Location
Left Wing
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LEFT TANK FUEL INBALANCE: MONITORED FUEL FROM SAN - FLL. NO IMBALANCE UNTIL CONFIGURING FOR LDG. ON LONG FINAL LEFT TANK FUEL IMBALANCE MSG ON LDG LFT TANK @ 3.2 RT TANK @ 4.4. DURING TAXI IN LFT TANK INDICATOR WENT BACK TO 4.4, WITH FUEL IMBALANCE MSG NO LONGER PRESENT. GROUNDED - YES. DURING INSPECTION OF #1 TANK QTY HARNESS CONNECTING ASSY FOUND FEED THROUGH CONNECTOR CONTAMINATED WITH FUEL REF B737-9 WDM 28-41-11 PG 3 SHT 4. R/H TANK RIB 5 FEED THRU CONNECTOR INSPECTED FOR CONTAMINATION, L/H WING RIB 5 FEED THRU CONNECTOR REPLACED ALONG WITH FQIS WIRE HARNESS REF EA M9-28EA-25233 & BOEING AGREEMENT # ASA-TA-2300676. #1 FUEL QUANTITY OPS NORMAL REF B737-9 AMM 28-41-00-710-801.

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