Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
March 25, 2007
Submitted
December 31, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68044
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46903
Aircraft time
91,133 hours, 32,625 cycles
Engine
Ge CF6*
Part
Fuel Filter
Part number
AC9227F1638
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 2 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

NR 3 ENGINE FUEL FILTER PRESSURE DROP LIGHT ON. NR 2 ENGINE FUEL FILTER PRESSURE LIGHT ON AFTER ADDITIONAL ONE AND HALF HOUR AFTER TAKEOFF. DIVERTED TO CLO. REPLACED FILTERS SUMPED TANKS RUN-UP ALL ENGINES.

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