Service difficulty report · Switch · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
November 22, 2003
Submitted
November 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16510
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145251
Aircraft time
6,829 hours, 6,719 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Refueling Panel
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED, FUEL NR 1 LOW LEVEL MESSAGE CAME ON INFLIGHT ON ARRIVAL INTO EWR. NR 1 FUEL QTY INDICATOR SHOWS ZERO FUEL. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY IN EWR. MAINTENANCE FOUND REFUELING SWITCH TO BE IN THE OPEN POSITION ON THE REFUELING PANEL. CLOSED SWITCH OPS, CHECKED GOOD IAW EMB135 AMM 28-11-00, INDICATION CHECKS GOOD.

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