Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Boeing 747446

Difficulty date
August 10, 2017
Submitted
August 11, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N465MC
Make and model
Boeing 747446
Aircraft serial
24784
Aircraft time
94,841 hours, 18,262 cycles
Part
Fuel Filter
Part number
AC9227F1740
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AN IN-FLIGHT DIVERSION HAPPENED DUE TO BOTH AN ENGINE 3 FUEL FILTER EICAS STATUS MESSAGE, AND AN ENGINE 4 FUEL FILTER EICAS STATUS MESSAGE. THE FUEL FILTER ELEMENTS WERE REPLACED.