Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
December 17, 2016
Submitted
December 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800051
Aircraft time
10,183 hours, 6,672 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Lt & Rt
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FINAL, HAD A LT LOW FUEL PRESSURE CAS MESSAGE, LT ENG BOOST ON CAS MESSAGE & LEFT FUEL BOOST PUMP SWITCH LIGHT ON. THE LEFT ENGINE SHUT DOWN AND DID NOT RELIGHT. ON LANDING, HAD AN AMBER LT ENG CONTROL FAULT' CAS MESSAGE. REMOVED LT AND RT ENGINE FUEL FILTERS AND INSPECTED NOTING WATER CONTAMINATION. INSTALLED NEW FUEL FILTERS IAW MM AND PWC EMM 73-10-03. PERFORMED WATER CONTAMINATION CHECK OF AIRCRAFT FUEL SYSTEM BY SUMPING 12 GALLONS FROM THE DRAIN VALVES UNTIL CLEAR OF ANY WATER. PERFORMED FOUR SUCCESSFUL LT AND RT ENGINE STARTS. FUEL FILTER LEAK CHECKED GOOD. PERFORMED LT ENGINE POWER ASSURANCE RUN IAW EMM 71-00-00.