Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
January 14, 2025
Submitted
January 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301NW
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33342
Aircraft time
23,936 hours, 10,312 cycles
Part
Fuel Filter
Condition
Clogged
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 NOT GROUNDED: LEFT FUEL FILTER BYPASS LIGHT CAME ON, LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER LEFT ENGINE SHUTDOWN AT THE GATE. REMOVE AND REPLACED LEFT ENG FUEL FILTER AND TIGHTENED BYPASS SWITCH CANNON PLUG. OPERTIONAL AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. PER MM 73-11-02.