SDR USAAF96110

Service difficulty report · Indication · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
October 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11280
Part
Indication
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 582 - ITH-PIT - FLIGHT HAD JUST DEPARTED WHEN CREW RECEIVED FUEL IMBALANCE LIGHT. TANK GAUGES WERE OK. FUEL TOTALIZER WAS SHOWING FUEL QUANTITY WAS GOING DOWN. CREW DECIDED TO DIVERT TO ELM TO HAVE PROBLEM CHECKED. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. FLGIHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED FOR FUEL LEAKS. NONE FOUND. VERIFIED INDICATIONS AGREED WITH TANK CONTENTS USING MAG STICK. PER FORMED BITE CHECK OF SYSTEM. ALL CHECKS OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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