Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
June 22, 2005
Submitted
June 23, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70072
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
515
Engine
Ge CF680C2A5
Part
Fuel Filter
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

NR 1 ENGINE FUEL CLOG LIGHT CAME ON MOMENTARILY WITH CLIMB-OUT. INSPECTED ENGINE. REPLACED MAIN ENGINE FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLY AND DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL AND NO LEAKS NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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