Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
April 20, 2009
Submitted
June 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N348AN
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
33087
Aircraft time
23,047 hours, 3,639 cycles
Part
Fuel Filter
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Right
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

ORD - CREW REPORTED A FEW MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF RIGHT FUEL FILTER MESSAGE CAME ON THEN WENT OUT A FEW TIMES. EMERGENCY DECLARED RETURNED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM FILTERS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.