Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Boeing 74746NF

Difficulty date
September 12, 2011
Submitted
September 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453PA
Make and model
Boeing 74746NF
Aircraft serial
30811
Aircraft time
43,776 hours, 7,080 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B1F
Part
Fuel Filter
Part number
AC9227F1740
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, X
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON DESCENT INTO PVG NR 1 ENGINE HAD FLAME-OUT AND AUTO RESTART WITH STATUS MESSAGES & NBSP;"IDLE DISAGREE" AND "ENGINE NR 1 CONTROL" (ACCOMPLISH FUEL SUMP OF NR 1 MAIN TANK AS PER AMM 12-11-10 WITH "O" WATER FOUND. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE NR 1 FUEL FILTER AS PER AMM 73-11-03. CLEANED ALL C/P ON HMU PER AMM & NBSP; 73-21-14. NR 1 ENGINE RUN UP ACCOMPLISHED BY CREW AS PER AMM 71-00-00 WITH NO FAULT FOUND).

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