Service difficulty report · Indication Sys · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 12, 2016
Submitted
September 14, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N634AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145150
Aircraft time
39,681 hours, 36,481 cycles
Part
Indication Sys
Condition
Reads High
Location
Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMB AT 7000 FEET, AN EICAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED FOR FUEL INBALANCE. DURING RETURN TO FIELD, THE RT TANK SHOWED LOWER QUANTITY BY VARIOUS AMOUNTS STARTING AT 800 LBS AND DECREASING TO 300 LBS. NO LEAKS NOTED AFTER LANDING. MX COMPLIED WITH MAGNA STICK ON BOTH WINGS. FOUND RT WING FUEL QTY INDICATION INCORRECT. READS HIGH BY 800 LBS.

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