# SDR CA960524021

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 18, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Fokker F.28 MK 1000
- Registry model: [Fokker F.28 MK 1000](https://openairdocs.org/model/fokker-f-28-mk-1000) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [2841 · Fuel Quantity Indicator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2841)
- Part: Indicator
- Condition: Malfunction
- Location: Fuel Qty
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA960524021

## Discrepancy

(CAN)26 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF AT FL330 A 1100 LB FUEL IMBALANCE WAS DETECTED. CROSS BALANCING WAS IMPLEMENTED, LEFT AND RIGHT COUNTERS SHOWING EQUAL AMOUNTS OF FUEL IN BOTH TANKS. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED, LANDEDWITHOUT INCIDENT. TANKS WERE DIPPED AND A 2000 LB DIFFERENCE WAS DETECTED. FUEL QUANTITY GAUGE REPLACED.

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