Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
December 23, 2010
Submitted
December 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30027
Aircraft time
40,327 hours, 10,615 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Transmitter
Part number
8TJ124GGN3
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fuel Flow
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

INTERMITTENT FUEL FLOW INDICATIONS DURING ENGINE START AND TAXI OUT. VERIFIED CONNECTOR REMOVED. RAN ENGINE AND NO FUEL FLOW SHOWN. OK TO CONTINUE. RAN ENGINE AND FUEL FLOW DID NOT DISPLAY UNTIL AFTER ENGINE WAS RUNNING. PER MEL, DISCONNECTED NR 2 ENGINE FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER CONNECTOR AND VERIFIED FUEL QTY PROCESSOR IS NOT THE S345N001-32. ACFT RTB. CHECKED AND FOUND NO SHORTS OR OPENS, CONNECTOR CHECKED GOOD, REPLACED FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER PER MM AND ACP OPS CKS.