Service difficulty report · Filter Element · Lear 24

Difficulty date
January 31, 2003
Submitted
March 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N991TD
Make and model
Lear 24
Aircraft serial
24124
Engine
Ge CF6*
Part
Filter Element
Part number
WF334761
Condition
Dirty
Location
Main Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED MAINTNANCE, REPLACED MAIN FUEL FILTERS WITH ELEMENTS. EXPERENCED LOW FUEL PRESSURE LIGHT AT HIGH ENGINE POWER SETTINGS WITH JET PUMP OPERATION. LIGHT AT HIGH ENGINE POWER SETTINGS JET PUMP OPERATION. LIGHT WOULD EXTINGUISH WITH STANDBY BOOST PUMP ON AND MOTIVE FLOW VALVE CLOSED. REPLACED FILTERS WITH ELEMENTS. FOUND NO OTHER SYSTEM PROBLEMS WHICH MY HAVE AFFECTED FUEL PRESSURE. AIRCRAFT OPERATION NORMAL PRIOR TO FILTER REPLACEMENT AND AGAIN NORMAL AFTER REMOVAL OF FILTERS AND REPLACEMENT.

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