SDR CAL950125

Service difficulty report · Clog Light · Airbus A300B4103

Difficulty date
February 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11984
Make and model
Airbus A300B4103
Aircraft serial
108
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Clog Light
Part number
AC9227F1740
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Nr 1 Engine Fuel
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

EWR - FLT 0701 - THE NR 1 ENGINE FUEL CLOG LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CLIMB-OUT OF EWR. FUEL WAS DUMPED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO EWR WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE NR 1 ENGINE FUEL FILTER WAS REMOVED AND INSPECTED. NO CONTAMINATION OR DEFECTS WERE FOUND. THE NR 1 ENGINE FUEL FILTER WAS REPLACED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS RUN AT ALL POWER SETTINGS AND THE FUEL FILTER CLOG LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. THE FUEL FILTER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AFTER THE ENGINE RUN. THE REMOVED FILTER WAS INSPECTED AND NO CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND. (X)

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