# SDR WX0A2014101572194

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 10, 2014
- Submitted: October 15, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N865GA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N865GA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49998
- Aircraft time: 49,351 hours, 33,435 cycles
- System (JASC): [2842 · Fuel Quantity Sensor](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2842)
- Part: Probe
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Fuel System
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WX0A2014101572194

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB OUT INTERMITTENT LT FUEL INLET LOW PRESS ILLUMINATED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ABNORMAL FUEL DECREASE IN LT MAIN TANK.  IN CLIMB & LEVEL FLIGHT FUEL QTY DECREASE CONSISTENTLY FROM 9100 LBS TO 8300 LBS INDICATED, IN DESCENT FUEL QTY REMAINED STEADY.  LT NR 6 FUEL QTY PROBE & LT COMPENSATOR PROBE WAS REPLACED IAW LOG PG 535583.  OK FOR SERVICE.

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