Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
April 9, 2021
Submitted
April 12, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N688FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
0874
Aircraft time
18,818 hours, 10,748 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Faulted
Location
Fuel Boost Pump
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PDIS 688 00-00 3337 09APR21 MEM OPEN U CLIMBING THROUGH APPROXIMATELY FL280, 12 MINUTES INTO FLIGHT, BOTH CENTER TANK FUEL BOOST PUMPS FAULTED SIMULTANEOUSLY. FOLLOWED ECAM / QRH, PULLED AND RESET CB M55 ON 132 VU. PUMPS WERE INITIALLY RECOVERED, THEN FAILED SIMULTANEOUSLY AGAIN APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES LATER. AIR TURN BACK TO KMEM. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. REPLACED THE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR 697QJ REF AMM 28-46-21-04 AND TESTED NORMAL

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