Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45915
Engine
Ge CFM562
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Fuel Filter
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3 Eng
Stage of operation
UK
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE N/A, REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL FILTER ASSY DUE TO ENGINE FLAME-OUT, NR 3. REPLACED FUEL FILTER ASSY, NO CONTAMINATION FOUND REF MM 27-00-00. LEAK CHK'D NR 3 FUEL FILTER AS REQUIRED AND NO LEAKAGE NOTED.

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