Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
April 20, 2008
Submitted
April 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N681FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
799
Aircraft time
13,129 hours, 7,147 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
AC9227F1740
Condition
Clogged
Location
Nr 1 Eng Fuel
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE FUEL FILTER CLOG LIGHT CAME ON DURING TAKEOFF ROLL AT 80 KTS WITH STD POWER SET. LIGHT AND ECAM WARNING WENT OUT AS SOON AS THROTTLES WERE RETARDED TO IDLE. REMOVED NR 1 ENGINE FUEL FILTER. FOUND FILTER CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS. INSTALLED NEW FUEL FILTER, REF MM 73-12-02-4. LEAK CHECK GOOD, REF MM 71-00-00. OK TO CONTINUE.

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