Service difficulty report · Air Filter · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
June 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23878
Part
Air Filter
Part number
2565616250
Condition
Dirty
Location
Aux Fuel Tank
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MCI - FLT 165 - EN ROUTE TO PHX, CREW COULD NOT TRANSFER FUEL OUT OF THE AUXILIARY FUEL TANK. CREW PULLED ALL AUXILIARY FUEL TANK CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND RESET THEM PER MAINTENANCE CONTROL. COULD NOT RESET AFT TRANSFER CIRCUIT BREAKER ON FIRST ATTEMPT, BUT BREAKER DID FINALLY RESET. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO MCI AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CABIN AIR FILTER SCREEN ON THE AUXILIARY FUEL TANK. FUEL TRANSFER AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (X)