Service difficulty report · Filter · Cessna 525A

Difficulty date
August 5, 2022
Submitted
August 8, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 525A
Aircraft serial
0314
Aircraft time
2,689 hours, 1,858 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ443A
Engine time
2,689 hours, 1,858 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
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

MASTER CAUTION AND FUEL FLTR BYPASS R ILLUMINATED, CREW FOLLOWED THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST AND DIVERTED TO KCOS. WEST STAR AVIATION( CRS# PAZR068H) PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING BUT COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE ISSUE. FUEL TAKES WERE DUMPED TO INSPECT FOR WATER WITH NO WATER OR OTHER CONTAMINATES FOUND. THE FUEL FILTER ( PN: 120901) WAS REMOVED AND INSPECTED WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. A NEW FUEL FILTER WAS INSTALLED AND MULTIPLE ENGINE RUNS WERE PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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