Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Airbus A319115

Difficulty date
June 7, 2025
Submitted
June 9, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9023N
Make and model
Airbus A319115
Aircraft serial
6349
Aircraft time
296,400 hours, 13,888 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B7
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
45D31
Part serial
1978
Condition
Faulted
Location
Fuel Filter
Part time
64,136 hours, 37,229 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: #1 ENGINE FUEL FILTER CLOG AFTER DEPARTURE PRIOR TO FL180. ECAM PROCEDU,RE STATED L TK PUMPS 1/2 OFF AND X FEED ON. LEFT TANK FUEL BECAM,E UNUSABLE AND BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT OUTER TANKS STOPPED TRANSFERR,ING TO MAIN TANKS WITH THE ONLY REMAINING USEABLE FUEL BEING THE, RIGHT MAIN TANK. DECESION MADE TO RETURN TO DSM, EMERGENCY DECLARED AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE #1 ENG. FUEL FILTER DIFFERENTIAL SWITCH IAW 73-11-10 AND 73-34-15.

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