Service difficulty report · Pressure Sensor · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
October 1, 2008
Submitted
November 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N44CK
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft serial
5250401
Part
Pressure Sensor
Part number
57847
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
2,416 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARTURE, THE CREW NOTICED THE ANNUNCIATOR WARNING LIGHT COME ON FOR THE RT ENGINE FUEL FILTER BYPASS. THE CREW NOTIFIED ATC, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, AND WERE ROUTED FOR LANDING, AFTER ARRIVING SAFELY AND CONFERRING WITH THE MFG ON FIELD, THE RT FUEL FILTER WAS REPLACED AND THE BYPASS PRESSURE SENSOR WAS ALSO REPLACED CORRECTING THE PROBLEM. THE RT FUEL FILTER SHOWED NO SIGNS OF CONTAMINATION. (K)

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