Service difficulty report · Fuel Filter Ind · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
April 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N122AM
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120013
Part
Fuel Filter Ind
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

SMF - LEFT ENGINE FUEL FILTER LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON TAKEOFF ROLL ABOVE 50 PERCENT TORQUE. TAKEOFF ABORTED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DETERMINED TO BE INDICATION PROBLEM. DEFERRED FUEL FILTER LIGHT PER MEL 73-33-1. MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH NO CONTAMINATION OF FILTERS NOTED DURING INSPECTION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. DEFERRAL SUBSEQUENTLY CORRECTED BY THE INSPECTION OF THE INDICATION SYSTEM AND THE REPLACEMENT OF THE HIGH AND LOW PRESSURE FUEL FITLERS. (M)

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