Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
September 3, 2023
Submitted
September 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N567UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
5728
Aircraft time
30,893 hours, 12,516 cycles
Engine
Iae V2533A5
Part
Fuel Filter
Part number
UNKNOWN
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: UPPER ECAM MESSAGE ENGINE 2 FUEL FILTER CLOG. LOWER ECAM DISPLAYED AMBER CLOG AND MESSAGE WENT AWAY AFTER TOP OF CLIMB.