Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Amd FALCON900B

Difficulty date
August 26, 2021
Submitted
September 8, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910SD
Make and model
Amd FALCON900B
Aircraft serial
172
Aircraft time
6,342 hours, 2,413 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
8612561
Part serial
4608
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE NO3 ENGINE FUEL LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. NO FUEL LEAKS WERE NOTED ON POST FLIGHT CHECKS. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR TROUBLESHOT AND DETERMINED THE NO3 ENGINE FUEL PRESSURES SWITCH WAS DEFECTIVE AND WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW SWITCH. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.