Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 25, 2004
Submitted
December 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1003Y
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48O68
Aircraft time
67,056 hours, 52,397 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Indication
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM DUE TO NO FUEL INDICATION IN BOTH CHANNELS. SEM CONNECTORS WERE CHECKED DETECTING ONE CHANNEL LOOSEN, THE FOUR CHANNELS WERE DISCONNECTED AND CHECKED. THE FOUR CONNECTORS WERE INSTALLED AND TESTED IAW MM 28-40-05, ALL CORRECT.

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