What was found
(CAN) SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF PILOTS DECLARED EMERGENCY DUE TO FUEL IMBALANCE, THIS WAS A RECURRING SNAG. CAUSE WAS CARBON TRACKING IN NR 2 ENG DISCONNECT CONNECTOR. REPAIRED.
- Difficulty date
- January 22, 2000
- Submitted
- July 5, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Fokker F28MK1000
- Aircraft time
- 44,072 hours, 44,653 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2841 · Fuel Quantity Indicator
- Part
- Connector
- Part number
- CA00KE2428S
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Fuel Indicaor
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.