Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
April 23, 2005
Submitted
May 9, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N725TA
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258297
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Fuel Filter
Part number
8975131
Condition
Restricted
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED, 55 MIN INTO FLIGHT, DURING CRUISE AT FL350, NR1 ENGINE (ENG FUEL) ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED WHEN POWER REDUCED BELOW 90 PERCENT N1. REQUIRED FURTHER POWER REDUCTIONS TO FLIGHT IDLE TO KEEP LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. DIVERTED FLIGHT, DISCREPANCY VERIFIED AT ARRIVAL. REPLACED ENG FUEL FILTER AND PERFORMED PRECAUTIONARY DRAINING OF WING FUEL TANK SUMPS. NO REPEAT OF FAULT AFTER 45 MINUTES OF EXTENDED GROUND RUNNING AT VARIOUS POWER SETTINGS. REMOVED FILTER RETURNED TO MAINT FACILITY FOR FURTHER DETAILED INSP. (K)