Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 12, 2009
Submitted
July 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28750
Aircraft time
41,358 hours, 11,509 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Indicator
Part number
100800201
Part serial
32
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Rt Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

RIGHT FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR HAS AIR BUBBLES THAT OBSCURE THE MAIN TANK AND TOTALIZER VALUE. REPLACED FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR, INDICATION TEST GOOD NO MESSAGES NOTED.