Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
October 23, 2005
Submitted
October 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N502TA
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
075
Aircraft time
50,907 hours, 20,982 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Engine time
64,913 hours, 13,790 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
7581187
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 1 Engine Fuel
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE FUEL CLOG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FUEL DUMPED, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE. LANDING NORMAL. FUEL FILTER DIRTY, REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL FILTER, CLEANED FUEL STRAINER IAW 73-12-03. FUNCTIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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