Service difficulty report · Indicator · Amd FALCON2000EX

Difficulty date
April 28, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000EX
Aircraft time
2,209 hours
Engine
Pwc PW308C
Part
Indicator
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) HAD OCCASIONAL CAS MESSAGE, XX MID-WING FUEL PROBE FAIL. AS PART OF THE TROUBLESHOOTING WE HAD REMOVED THE PROBE TO CHECK FOR CONTACT DAMAGE, PRESENCE OF MOISTURE AND TO INSPECT THE WIRING TO IT. IT WOULD DISAPPEAR FOR A TIME AND THEN RETURN. FINALLY SWAPPED LIKE PROBES SIDE-TO-SIDE TO ELIMINATE FUEL COMPUTER AS A SOURCE OF THE PROBLEM. PROBE FINALLY FAILED IN THE, SWAPPED, POSITION. INSTALLED NEW PROBE.