Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 767338

Difficulty date
May 10, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 767338
Engine
Ge CF680C2*
Part
Filter
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Rt Engine Fuel
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RT ENGINE FUEL FILTER CONTAMINATED WITH BLACK SOOTY DEPOSITS. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND A LESSER DEGREE OF THE SAME DEPOSITS IN THE LT ENGINE FUEL FILTER. EXTENSIVE FUEL DRAINS FOUND TO BE CLEAR. INVESTIGATION CONTINUING.