What was found
(CAN) FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR FROZEN AT ZERO. NO LOW LEVEL INDICATION. REMOVAL OF BASE PLATE REVEALED CORROSION, O- RING WAS FAULTY.
- Difficulty date
- January 14, 1997
- Submitted
- April 14, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B
- Aircraft time
- 6,922 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1B
- System (JASC)
- 2842 · Fuel Quantity Sensor
- Part
- Indicator
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuel Qty
- Component
- Fuel Qty Transmi · 647510033
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.