Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus BD5001A11

Difficulty date
June 3, 2023
Submitted
June 15, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213BZ
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A11
Aircraft serial
55156
Aircraft time
2,099 hours, 772 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
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

FUEL IMBALANCE CAUTION OCCURRED IN CRUISE FLIGHT. FLIGHT CREW EXECUTED APPROPRIATE CHECKLIST. FUEL IMBALANCE CHECKLIST OCCURRED AGAIN AND APPROPRIATE CHECKLIST WAS EXECUTED AGAIN. THE FUEL BEGAN TO SHOW AN IMBALANCE AGAIN AND AT FIVE HUNDRED POUND IMBALANCE AC DIVERTED TO KABQ. ( CENTER TANK FUEL TRANSFER SYSTEM IS SUSPECTED CAUSE) CORRECTIVE ACTION PERFORMED BD500-A-J28-22-00-03AAA-320A-A CENTER TO WING XFER TEST. TEST PASSED, NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. OK FOR SERVICE. THIS CLEARS MEL AND ALL PLACARDS REMOVED

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