Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 5, 2012
Submitted
March 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N534UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25129
Aircraft time
68,175 hours, 25,265 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

CREW REPORTS ON DEPT 700LBS IN CENTER FUEL TANK. BURNED CENTER TANK FUEL - ALL BALANCED. ON DESCENT RIGHT WING FUEL QTY DECREASED 700LBS AND CENTER TANK GAINED 700LBS. COULD NOT DUPLICATE UNWANTED FUEL TRANSFER. CONFIRMED WITH INBOUND FERRY CREW AND TOM-C.