SDR 96ZZZX316

Service difficulty report · Filter · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
December 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810BN
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45905
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Part
Filter
Part number
6667621
Condition
Clogged
Location
Nr 1,4 Engines
Component
UA5296051
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MAO - ON FLIGHT TO MAO, AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO SJU DUE TO EXCESSIVELY HIGH ENGINE FUEL PRESSURE ON NR 1 AND NR 4 ENGINES. REMOVED NR 1 AND NR 4 ENGINE FUEL TEMP REGULATOR FILTERS. FOUND TO BE CLOGGED. INSTALLED NEW FILTERS AND ENGINE RUN-UP CHECKED NORMAL. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO MAO WITHOUT INCIDENT. UPON RETURN TO MIAMI, ALL 4 FUEL TEMP REGULATOR FILTERS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE.

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