Narrative:

Aircraft was placarded with MEL 28-10A r-hand main wing tank fuel quantity indication. The flight was released beyond 50 NM of land; contrary to MEL restrs.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: DISPATCHER RPTS INAPPROPRIATE RELEASE OF ACFT WITH INOP FUEL QUANTITY GAUGE ON A FLT WHICH EXCEEDS THE MEL RESTR MAX DISTANCE OFFSHORE.

Narrative: ACFT WAS PLACARDED WITH MEL 28-10A R-HAND MAIN WING TANK FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION. THE FLT WAS RELEASED BEYOND 50 NM OF LAND; CONTRARY TO MEL RESTRS.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.