Service difficulty report · Fcu · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
June 15, 2008
Submitted
July 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N264SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145221
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Fcu
Part number
367934002
Part serial
694
Condition
False Indication
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 5855, ORF TO RIC. DURING CLIMB THE CREW RECEIVED A FUEL IMBALANCE AND FUEL LOW LEVEL MESSAGE ON EICAS FOR THE LT FUEL TANK. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE FUEL QUANTITY WAS VERIFIED WITH THE MAGNETIC STICKS AND THE LT FUEL INDICATION WAS DEFERRED. LATER THE REPEATER INDICATOR SHOWED A LT FCU FAIL MESSAGE AND THE FCU WAS REPLACED. (S)

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