Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
February 10, 2006
Submitted
February 13, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N170UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0005
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FERRY FLT FROM TLS DIVERTED INTO YMX DUE TO FUEL MIGRATION/FUEL IMBALANCE. FOUND CTR TK CAL.SENSOR FAULTY CAUSING AUTOFUEL FEED TO BURN FR INNER TKS WHILE CTR TKS CONTAINED MORE THAN 3K OF FUEL DURING CRUISE. SUS- PECT FUEL MIGRATION CAUSED BY TRIM TK SYS FAULT. QRH PROC OF PUSHING THE FWD MODE SW CAUSING CTR TK RELIEF VLV TO OPEN TO THE RH INNER. SEE LP 152580/3, 152584/1 & 152586/2 FOR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS.

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