- Difficulty date
- October 28, 2022
- Submitted
- October 31, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial
- 6523
- Aircraft time
- 23,424 hours, 9,280 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2533A5
- Part
- Fuel Filter
- Condition
- Clogged
- Location
- Zone 400 - Nac/P
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ECAM ENGINE #2 FUEL FILTER CLOG IN FLIGHT AFTER CLIMB THRUST SELECTED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED #2 ENGINE FUEL FILTER PER TSM 73-00-00-810-858-A, AMM 73-30-00-040-042-A AND TASK CARD 26L4007-300-4. A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.