Service difficulty report · Computer · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
April 9, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N440JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3058
Aircraft time
11,498 hours, 10,389 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Computer
Part number
7013348913
Part serial
95040352
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Part time
12,129 hours, 10,981 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AS FLIGHT 4055 WAS CLIMBING, THE CREW RECEIVED A RIGHT HAND FUEL QUANTITY LOW CAS MESSAGE. THE CREW CONSULTED AND FOLLOWED THE PROCEDURES IN THE QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK. THE CAS MESSAGE DID NOT EXTINGUISH, SO THE CREW CONFERRED WITH MAINTENANCE CONTROL AND WERE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN TO THE FIELD. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT HAND DATA ACQUISITION UNIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 31-42-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE COMPLETED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.