Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
January 18, 2001
Submitted
February 22, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N302PB
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft serial
302
Engine
Pwa PT6A66
Part
Fuel Filter
Part number
3033356
Condition
Unbonded
Location
Dischg Fuel Fltr
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

UPON 100 HOUR INSPECTION, REPLACEMENT OF ENGINE DISCHARGE FUEL FILTER. NEW FILTER FROM 100 HR KIT WAS NOT GLUED TOGETHER. THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF FILTER WERE LOOSE AND COULD BE PULLED OFF.