Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 7673CB

Difficulty date
April 23, 2025
Submitted
April 24, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N685UA
Make and model
Boeing 7673CB
Aircraft serial
33467
Aircraft time
74,871 hours, 13,124 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
201280123
Part serial
1452
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Lt Fuel Cell
Part time
15,394 hours, 2,166 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT FUEL GAUGE ERATTIC IN FLIGHT. WENT BLANK 3 TIMES. EICAS FUE L CONFIG SEVERAL TIMES.AS PER INBOUND FLT CREW ERRATIC DIPS IN L/H FUEL QTY OF 2500-3000 PNDS AND THEN FUEL L/H QTY BLANKING OUT, ALSO FUEL TEMP AND TOTAL FUEL QTY BLNAKED OUT CALCULATED FUEL BURN ON PROG PG REFLECTED FAULT. PEFORMED FQIS SYS TEST OPS CHECK GOOD AND NO PRESENT FAULTS. FLT LEG FAULT SHOWED LM TU 13 OPEN LOZ OR HIZ WIRE AO3, LM TU 6 CONTAMINATED AO9, LM TU 5 CONTAMINATED AO1, LM TU 3 CONTAMINATED AO3. FUEL QTY AND ALL INDICTIONS CAME BACK AT LOWER TANK FUEL QTY. FAULT HISTORY SHOWS LT TANK UNITS 13,6,5,3 WITH FAULTS. R & R LT MAIN TANK UNITS 13,6,5,3 IAW AMM 28 -41-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 28-41-715-001-002.

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