Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
July 25, 2010
Submitted
July 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N598HA
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
23278
Aircraft time
70,735 hours, 31,573 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
FG100HAA09
Part serial
K0333
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel Qty
Part time
166 hours, 34 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - FRM 28412501 LT FUEL TANK & TOTAL FUEL QTY INDICATORS INTERMITTENT. EICAS MSG FUEL QTY IND DISPLAYED. FUEL QTY TEST NOT CHECKED. ACCOMP FQIS CAPACITANCE TEST IAW AMM28-41-00. OPS CK OK. ACCOMP LT MAIN TANK INSULATION RESISTANCE TEST IAW AMM28-41-00 & FOUND TANK UNIT NR 5 CAUSING ERRONEOUS HIZ TO SHIELD & SHIELD TO GROUND VALVE. REPLACED NR 5 TANK UNIT IAW AMM28-41-01. FUEL QTY BITE CK PEND. FUEL QTY BITE SHOWN NO FAULT CODE NOTE IAW AMM28-41-00.