Service difficulty report · Wire · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
March 18, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft time
39,046 hours
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Fuel Probe
Component
Probe
Component part number
790038
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) FLIGHT SNAG. RIGHT FUEL QTY READS 1300LBS IN CRUISE AND IN DESCENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND INSPECTED PROBE. FOUND WIRE BROKEN INSIDE PROBE. INITIAL INVESTIGATION SHOWS THIS SERIAL NUMBER PROBE WAS RECEIVED FROM REPAIR DEPOT NOVEMBER 2018. (TC# 20190319021)

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