Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 25, 2023
Submitted
March 27, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35693
Aircraft time
51,465 hours, 15,100 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
3012803
Part serial
2963
Condition
Faulty
Location
Wxr Radar Bay
Part time
51,462 hours, 15,092 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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 FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR HAS GONE BLANK 5 TIMES INFLIGHT CAUSING THE TOTAL FUEL INDICATOR TO GO BLANK. HAS DONE IT WITH CENTER PUMPS ON AND OFF. FUEL INDICATORS WILL COME BACK AFTER 15 SECONDS OR SO. GROUNDED - YES. CURRENTLY SYSTEM WORKS AND FQIS BITE PASSES BUT FAULT HISTORY IN FQIS HISTORY PAGE HAS NUMEROUS FUEL PROCESSOR FAULTS, CODE 28-41209. REMOVED AND REPLACED FQPU IAW B737-800 AMM 28-41-81. OPS CHECK GOOD.