What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. DURING CRUISE, ECAM MESSAGE FOR THE NR 2 ENGINE FUEL FILTER CLOG MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. AIR RETURN BACK TO DEPARTURE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FUEL FILTER ELEMENT IAW 73-11-10 AND PERFORMED SUCCESSFUL OPS CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- December 14, 2017
- Submitted
- December 19, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9015D
- Make and model
- Airbus A319115
- Aircraft serial
- 5327
- Aircraft time
- 11,214 hours, 5,369 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM565B6
- Engine time
- 11,242 hours, 5,381 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution
- Part
- Filter
- Part number
- ACC462F2038M
- Condition
- Clogged
- Location
- Fuel System
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.