Service difficulty report · Processor · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date
September 20, 2012
Submitted
October 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924FD
Make and model
Boeing 75728A
Aircraft serial
26267
Aircraft time
60,961 hours, 22,720 cycles
Part
Processor
Part number
300710404
Part serial
890
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UPON REACHING CRUISE ALITIUDE OF FL 400, BOTH THE LT & RT MAIN FUEL TANK QUANT INDICATORS WENT BLANK AND RECEIVED "FUEL QUAN IND" STATUS MSG. AFTER REACHING 4000' BOTH INDICATION CAME BACK ON WHILE FLYING APPROACH. PERFORMED THE WALK THROUGH FIM 28-41-00 TREE 857 AND NO DEFECT NOTED. PERFORMED A FUEL QUANTITY BITE PROCEDURE IAW AMM 28-41-00-5-2. NO HISTORY NOTED, AND NO CURRENT FAULTS NOTED. INSTALLED FUEL QUANTITY PROCESSOR IAW AMM 28-41-08-4, PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST- FUEL QUANTITY INDICATING SYSTEM IAW AMM 28-41-00-5-2. OPS TESTED GOOD, NO DEFECT NOTED. THE FUEL QUANTITY PROCESSOR RACK, PINS AND PLUG HAS BEEN INSPECTED FOR ANY DAMAGE AND SECURITY, NO DAMAGE NOTED. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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