Service difficulty report · Indicator · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 23, 2013
Submitted
January 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N565RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145679
Aircraft time
24,909 hours, 20,505 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A12
Engine time
26,532 hours, 22,710 cycles
Part
Indicator
Part number
366927001
Part serial
788
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
Part time
20,172 hours, 18,223 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
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.

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT DURING DESCENT THE RIGHT FUEL QUANTITY DASHED OUT WHILE THE LEFT HAND'S INDICATION WAS ALREADY ON DEFERRAL. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RESET THE REPEATER INDICATOR AND THE TANK INDICATIONS RETURNED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. THE LEFT SIDE INDICATION REMAINED ON DEFERRAL.

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