# SDR AALA202104139006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 11, 2021
- Submitted: April 13, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N9026C](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9026C), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-115
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-115](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-115) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 6429
- Aircraft time: 16,993 hours, 7,716 cycles
- Engine: Cfmint CFM565B7
- System (JASC): [7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7310)
- Part: Fuel Filter
- Condition: Clogged
- Location: Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202104139006

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW DUE TO A #1 ENGINE FUEL FILTER CLOG MESSAGE. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED #1 ENGINE FUEL FILTER (AALA202104139006) PER TASK CARD 26C40073001 AND FUEL FILTER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH (AALA202104139007) PER AMM 73-34-15-400-041-A. A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLSIHED.

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