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CE750 captain reports amber 'wing tank O'full right' message at FL260 and fuel venting from the right wing tip. Flight diverts to suitable airport for maintenance.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 870399 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201001 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.ARTCC |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Citation X (C750) |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Fuel Tank |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Not Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe Inflight Event / Encounter Fuel Issue |
Narrative:
During cruise; at FL260; we got an amber 'wing tank O'full right' message. We ran the proper checklist; and also observed fuel venting from the right wing. We initiated a diversion to ZZZ (we had just passed over it). Landing and diversion were un-eventful.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CE750 Captain reports amber 'Wing Tank O'full R' message at FL260 and fuel venting from the right wing tip. Flight diverts to suitable airport for maintenance.
Narrative: During cruise; at FL260; we got an amber 'Wing Tank O'Full R' message. We ran the proper checklist; and also observed fuel venting from the right wing. We initiated a diversion to ZZZ (we had just passed over it). Landing and diversion were un-eventful.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.