Service difficulty report · Compensator · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
May 26, 2023
Submitted
August 10, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N295WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32541
Aircraft time
51,368 hours, 30,877 cycles
Part
Compensator
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Zn 100 Fus Lower
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LEFT FUEL IMBALANCE OF 1200 LB AFTER DEPARTING BUR WITH MORE THAN 1000 LB IN CENTER TANK WITH CTR; #1 & #2 FUEL PUMPS. PERFORMED TANK & COMPENSATOR UNIT RESISTANCE & CAPACITANCE CHECK IAW AMM 28-41-21-710-801. FOUND COMPENSATOR CAPACITANCE VALUE OUT OF LIMITS; 69.42 PICOFARADS AT 5000HZ & 70.83 PICOFARADS AT 500 HZ. PERFORMED FQIS BITE TEST VIA MCDU IAW FIM 28-41 TASK 801. 2 PREVIOUS INFLIGHT FAULTS ARE RECORDED OVER A HISTORY OF 4 FLIGHT LEGS FOR: 28-41002 PROCESSOR FAULT, 28-41105 HI-Z OP/SHORT TO SHIELD, TANK 1 QTY BLANK, PERFORMED RESISTANCE & CAPACITANCE CHECK OF TANK 1 COMPENSATOR & TANK UNITS PER AMM 28-41-21-710-801. COMPENSATOR & TU10 FAILED CAPACITANCE CHECK. TANK 1 COMP & TU10 REQUIRE REPLACEMENT. VERIFIED TANK #1 COMPENSATOR (F15L) & TANK UNIT 10 (F10L) REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNITS IAW W/O# 2311M476. PERFORMED CAPACITANCE CHECK OF TANK #1 COMPENSATOR & TANK UNIT 10 IAW AMM 28-41-21-710-801. COMPENSATOR HAS CAPACITANCE VALUE OF 57.54 PF & TANK UNIT 10 HAS CAPACITANCE VALUE OF 27.59 PF. ORIGINAL SUBMISSION DATE: 5/30/2023

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