# SDR CA090604002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 30, 2009
- Submitted: June 16, 2009
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Airtrc AT802A
- Engine: Pwa PT6A67A
- Propeller: Hartzl HCB5MA3
- System (JASC): [2841 · Fuel Quantity Indicator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2841)
- Part: Indicator
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Fuel System
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: E, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA090604002

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ACFT WAS LOW ON FUEL AND GIVING INCORRECT FUEL INDICATION. PILOT ATTEMPTED TO BALANCE THE FUEL LOAD ON THE GAUGES CAUSING THE RT WING TO EMPTY AND CAUSE A FLAME-OUT. THUS FORCING A LANDING ON THE HIGHWAY.

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