Service difficulty report · Indication Sys · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
September 21, 2018
Submitted
September 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16234
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28946
Aircraft time
61,817 hours, 22,166 cycles
Part
Indication Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SUSPECTED FUEL LEAK ON LEFT SIDE POSSIBLE LT SIDE DECREASED BY 1500 IMBAL LIGHT ETC DEBRIEFED FLIGHT CREW: ENGINE PARAMETERS NORMAL; FF 2800 ISOLATED TANKS TO ONSIDE ENGINES. LT FUEL INDICATION FLUCTUATED THEN DECREASED TO 1.3 LOWER THAN RIGHT TANK. CREW DIVERTED TO DEN. ON APPROACH FUEL INCREASED BY APPROX 500LBS IN LT TANK. BLOCK IN FUEL L-6.95 C-.21 R-6.14 NO EXT LEAKS NOT INSPECTED A/C FOR EXTERNAL FUEL LEAKS. NO LEAKS NOTED. INSPECTED ENGINE DRAINS FOR FUEL, NO FUEL LEAKS NOTED. SUMPED ALL FUEL TANKS AND INSPECTED FOR WATER. NO WATER NOTED. VERIFIED FUEL QUANT ITY IAW FUELING MANUAL. LT WING IND 5640 LBS STICK NR 4 9.6"=5789 (NR 5 STICK INOP TRANSFER FUEL TO READ ON STICK NR 4) REF FUELING SYSTEM CHECKS GOOD A/C OK FOR SERVICE S CHECK REF AMM 28-41-00-710-801 NO FAULT CODES INDICATED. FQIS MANUAL 12-11-02-800-807. ACCOMPLISHED FQIS BITE CHECK REF AND OP FOB 6.14 VERIFIED BY STICK NR 5 EQUAL 3.2"=6139 LBS REF FUELING MANUAL 12-11-02-800-806. RIGHT WING FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION (STOPS SG)