What was found
NR 2 ENGINE FUEL FILTER CLOG AT 1500FT AFL. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED, LANDED SAFELY WITHOUTH FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE LP FUEL FILTER ELEMENT AND FUEL FILTER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 2017
- Submitted
- April 7, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N289AY
- Make and model
- Airbus A330243
- Aircraft serial
- 1455
- Aircraft time
- 13,590 hours, 2,268 cycles
- Engine
- Rroyce RB211TRENT77
- System (JASC)
- 7330 · Engine Fuel Indicating System
- Part
- Pressure Switch
- Part number
- 21SN04338
- Part serial
- N032397
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Fuel System
- Part time
- 8,807 hours, 1,510 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.