Service difficulty report · Indicator · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
April 14, 2010
Submitted
April 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N23139
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145731
Aircraft time
19,922 hours, 10,479 cycles
Part
Indicator
Condition
Erratic
Location
Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2140, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE NR 2 AND TOTAL FUEL QUANTITY INDICATIONS WERE ERRATIC. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PLACED THE FUEL QUANTITY ON MEL, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. ON 04/17/10, IAH MAINTENANCE REVERSED THE DDP PROCEDURES, AND OPERATIONALLY TESTED THE FUEL QUANTITY INDICATING SYSTEM WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, REMOVED THE MEL, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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