What was found
UNWANTED FUEL TRANSFER FROM LT MAIN TO CTR AT A RATE OF 800 LBS HOUR. IAW LOG1, DUPLICATED TRANSFER ON GROUND AT A RATE OF 100 LBS PER 10 MIN FROM LT MAIN TO CTR FUEL TANK.
- Difficulty date
- October 17, 2013
- Submitted
- October 22, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N590UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 28708
- Aircraft time
- 61,678 hours, 17,173 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2824 · Fuel Transfer Valve
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Fuel System
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.