Service difficulty report · Sending Unit · Hughes 369FF

Difficulty date
April 29, 2015
Submitted
February 19, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N558CP
Make and model
Hughes 369FF
Aircraft serial
0573E
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Sending Unit
Part number
369D2963035
Part serial
2366
Condition
Inaccurate
Location
Fuel Cell
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

REPLACED FUEL QUANTITY SENDING UNIT, SN 2366 TT THIS UNIT 447.3 HOURS, INSTALLED 31 OCT 2014. SINCE NEW SENDER WAS SHOWING HIGHER FUEL LEVELS THAN AVAILABLE IN TANK. HAS BEEN A REOCCURRING PROBLEM WITH THESE SENDING UNITS WITH MULTIPLE ROTORCRAFT.

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