SDR ASOA04505

Service difficulty report · Computer · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
July 5, 2004
Submitted
August 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7188
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Computer
Part number
73664310
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 4124 - DURING CLIMB-OUT FROM TRI-ATL, THE CREW NOTICED A LARGE FUEL DISPARITY BETWEEN THE PEFORMANCE INITIALIZATION PAGE AND THE TOTAL FUEL ON THE EICAS AND OVER THE FOLLOWING TEN MINUTES THE FUEL QUANTITY DROPPED 2,000 LBS. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETUREND TO TRI, LANDIGN SAFELY. MAINTENANCE RESET THE FUEL COMPUTER. OPS CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)