Service difficulty report · Processor · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 28, 2013
Submitted
July 9, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N455UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1105
Aircraft time
47,460 hours, 18,273 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Processor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
IN
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

HAD A 3400 LB FUEL IMBALANCE WITH 7500 IN CENTER TANK. BALANCED AND WHEN CENTER TANK EMPTY HAD 800 IMBALANCE. FUEL IMBALANCE CONTINUED. LEFT HAD A HIGHER FUEL BURN AND ALL PUMPS SEEM OK. LEFT SIDE WAS HEAVY SIDE WHICH IS CONTRARY TO LEFT ENGINE BURN. ACCOMPLISHED RESET OF FQIS PROCESSOR AND PERFORMED OPS TEST OF FUEL QTY IAW MT-013. OPS TEST AND STATUS REPORT BITE OF FLSS AND FQIS BITE IAW AMM. BITE TEST GOOD, STATUS NORMAL.

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