Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
December 15, 2006
Submitted
December 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N688QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605188
Aircraft time
5,509 hours, 4,279 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Fuel Filter
Part number
31J240401
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
69 hours, 52 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

RT ENGINE FUEL FILTER BYPASS LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING ENGINE ACCELERATION DURING TAKEOFF. EXTINGUISHED AT IDLE. LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN DURING 2 SUBSEQUENT RUN UP TESTS. INSTALLED A NEW FUEL FILTER ELEMENT ON RT ENGINE IAW MM CH 73-10-05. OPERATED RT ENGINE FOR 5 MINUTES AT TAKEOFF POWER DETENT, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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