Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
August 23, 2009
Submitted
August 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N278QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
077
Aircraft time
8,616 hours, 5,420 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
8G12561
Part serial
3392
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FUEL-1 LIGHT ILLUMINATES IN FLIGHT CLIMB/CRUISE/DESCENT. LIGHT REMAINS ON AFTER XBP OPEN AND LT BOOST PUMP TURNED OFF. REMOVED LT FUEL PRESSURE SWITCH AND INSTALLED A NEW CUSOTMER SUPPLIED PRESSURE SWITCH. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. ALL WORK DONE IAW MM CH 28-30-00.