Service difficulty report · Compensator · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
October 16, 2026
Submitted
October 20, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N148UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0831
Aircraft time
28,359 hours, 17,377 cycles
Part
Compensator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel Sys
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

AT CRUISE, LEFT INNER TANK READ 4.2, IMBALANCE REMAINED THROUGH APPROACH, LANDING AND TAXI. UPON REACHING RAMP, LEFT INNER THEN SHOWED INCREASING AND FINALLY SHOWED 5.5 WITH IMBALANCE W/IN LD LIMITS. SPOKE WITH TECH, THEY RECOMMENED COMPENSATOR.

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