Service difficulty report · Fuel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 12, 2006
Submitted
March 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Fuel
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Fuel Tank
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR2 ENG ROLLED BACK IN CRUISE. SELECTED X FEED, IMMEDIATELY RESTORED NORMAL OPERATIONS. NR 2 MAIN TANK INDICATED 20300 NR LANDED AT NEAREST SUITABLE. AIRFIELD SUMP NR 2 MAIN TANK REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE MAIN FUEL FILTER, PERFORMED LEAK CHECK OF FILTER. PERFORMED ENGINE GROUND RUN. NO WATER REMAINING IAW JRH 13.3 AND MM 73-20-2.

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