# SDR USA2005F00001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 1, 2005
- Submitted: August 1, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N115US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N115US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1171
- System (JASC): [1100 · Placards and Markings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/1100)
- Part: Placard
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Fuel Filter
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USA2005F00001

## Discrepancy

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE NR 1 ENGINE FUEL FILTER CLOG MESSAGE ILLUMINATED ON ECAM.  ENGINE FUEL FILTER SHOWED EVIDENCE OF PLACARD/LABEL MATERIAL.  AIRCRAFT WAS MAINTENANCE FERRIED TO A MAINTENANCE BASE FOR FUEL TANK ENTRY.  IN THE LEFT WING, 14 LOOSE PLACARD WERE FOUND AND 6 WERE MISSING.  8 PLACARDS WERE FOUND IN THE LEFT VENT/SURGE TANK.  IN THE RIGHT WING, 11 LOOSE PLACARDS WERE FOUND AND 9 WERE MISSING.  MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED AIRBUS MANDATORY SERVICE BULLETIN A320-57-1117 AND REMOVED ALL WING TANK PLACARDS/LABELS.  (M)

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