# SDR CA960321503

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 21, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Airbus A320-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [2821 · Aircraft Fuel Filter/Strainer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2821)
- Part: Fuel Strainer
- Condition: Ice Blockage
- Location: Left Pumps
- Part time: 12,938 hours
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: C, D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA960321503

## Discrepancy

(CAN)LEFT FUEL BOOST PUMPS (#1 & #2) FAULTED ON TAKEOFF, UNABLE TO RESET, NECESSARY TO CROSSFEED. MAINTENANCE ACTION INVOLVED INSTALLING NEW FUEL STRAINERS FOR FUEL PUMPS AS PER PRODUCTION PERMIT #2-28-20/ 351-28-74. MODIFICATION INTRODUCES NEW FUEL PUMP STRAINER WITH A LARGER MESH TO PREVENT ICE BUILD-UP.

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