Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 1, 2013
Submitted
February 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N267SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145268
Aircraft time
30,973 hours, 25,227 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1P
Engine time
17,918 hours, 15,626 cycles
Part
Fuel Filter
Part number
77878508
Condition
Dirty
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

CREW REPORTED THAT THEY RECEIVED AN ENGINE 1 AND ENGINE 2 FUEL IMPENDING BYPASS MESSAGE DURING FLIGHT. THE CREW RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ENGINE 1 AND ENGINE 2 FUEL FILTERS. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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