Service difficulty report · Ejector · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
December 24, 2003
Submitted
December 26, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N610QX
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10033
Aircraft time
4,625 hours, 3,471 cycles
Part
Ejector
Part number
T99B38601
Part serial
20067
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Center Tank
Part time
4,625 hours, 3,471 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SFO - FLIGHT 2436 - AFTER FUELING, THE CENTER TANK QUANTITY INCREASED FROM 10 LBS TO 25 LBS IN APPROXIMATELY 6 MINUTES DURING REQUIRED FUNCTIONAL TEST (REF 2ND NOTE ON CRJ FSM PAGE 3-75). MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REPLACED THE LEFT CENTER TANK TRANSFER EJECTOR. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.