Service difficulty report · Fuel Sys · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
November 22, 2024
Submitted
November 26, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25469
Aircraft time
30,536 hours, 20,024 cycles
Part
Fuel Sys
Part number
125334D2
Part serial
P37741
Condition
Out Of Balance
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WE DEP DTW WITH 10.1 IN L AND 10.2 IN R TANK 1 HOUR INTO THE FLIGHT WE HAVE A 1000LBS DIFF BETWEEN TANKS 7.1 IN L AND 6.0 IN R. @ THE GATE AFTER BLOCK IN L 6.2 R 4.6 FUEL IMBALANCE AFTER 1:26 MIN IN A REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT DEFUEL VAVLE IAW UPS B757 AMM 28-26-01-401. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW UPS B757 AMM 28-26-01-790-801. REMOVED AND REPLACED L/W MAIN TANK FUEL SHUTOFF VALE IAW UPS B757 AMM 28-21-02-401. OPS CHECK GOOD. VALVE LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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