Service difficulty report · Sensor · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
May 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965FE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0084
Part
Sensor
Part number
GF550082
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Reservoir
Stage of operation
CR
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

FUEL RESERVOIR LOW LEVEL LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN CRUISE. AIRCRAFT DECLARED EMERGENCY, RETURNED TO MTY, AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM IAW CESSNA FIELD SERVICE NOTE 95-21 DATED JUNE 22, 1995, AND FOUND FUEL RESERVOIR LOW LEVEL SENSOR HAD FAILED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED SENSOR. SYSTEM OPERATION CHECKS GOOD. (X)

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