Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
September 1, 2010
Submitted
September 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46938
Aircraft time
92,134 hours, 29,062 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
F8300147
Condition
Failed
Location
Tank Float
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

TANK 3 TIP TRAPPED ALERT IN ADDITION TANK 3 FUEL QUANTITY LOW ALERT.BOTH ALERTS WENT AWAY ON SHORT FINAL. REMOVED & REPACED 4K, 6K FLOAT SWITCH. PER AMM 28-43-01. CLOSED PANEL 633 AT IAW 28-00-00. OPS CHECK, LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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