# SDR USAASB96103

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 10, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N438US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N438US), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-4B7
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-4B7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-4b7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 24560
- System (JASC): [2840 · Fuel Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2840)
- Part: Sensor Tube
- Part number: 20150129Y
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Aux Fuel Tank
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAASB96103

## Discrepancy

LAS - FL 9 - AFT AUXILLIARY TANK FUEL INDICATION WAS ERRACTIC FROM 0 TO 3,300 POUNDS DURING FLIGHT.  CREW WAS UNALE TO TRANSFER FUEL DURING FLIGHT.  FLIGHT DIVERTED TO LAS AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED LENGTH OF COAX AND SENSOR TUBE.  OPS CHECK GOOD.  (M)

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