ELEMENT: FILTER,FUEL - New Surplus, As Removed
P/N: 038493-12
Category: Filters & Strainers
Available Inventory
| Condition | Stock |
|---|---|
| New Surplus | 2 Available |
| As Removed | 1 Available |
Product Description
The 038493-12 is a fuel filter element designed for turbine-engine fuel systems on TPE331 and TFE731 applications. This FAA-PMA approved component removes particulate contamination from fuel before it reaches sensitive pumps and control systems. The element installs within the fuel filter assembly as a replaceable cartridge.
Installation requires verification of IPC compatibility and adherence to the engine maintenance manual specifications. Regular replacement maintains fuel system cleanliness and engine reliability.
Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ELEMENT: FILTER,FUEL (P/N 038493-12)?
The 038493-12 is a fuel filter element designed for turbine-engine fuel systems on TPE331 and TFE731 applications. This FAA-PMA approved component removes particulate contamination from fuel before it reaches sensitive pumps and control systems.
What hydraulic fluid type is the 038493-12 compatible with?
Hydraulic component compatibility depends on the aircraft system design. Common aviation hydraulic fluids include MIL-PRF-5606 (mineral-based), MIL-PRF-83282 (synthetic), and Skydrol (phosphate ester). Verify the ELEMENT: FILTER,FUEL against your aircraft maintenance manual for fluid compatibility.
Does the 038493-12 come pressure-tested and certified?
Overhauled and repaired hydraulic components are pressure-tested per manufacturer specifications and include 8130-3 documentation. The ELEMENT: FILTER,FUEL is available in: New Surplus, As Removed. Contact us for test documentation on your selected condition.
What is the turnaround time for hydraulic component orders?
In-stock hydraulic components ship same business day before 3 PM EST. We provide 24/7 AOG support at (904) 998-9101 for urgent hydraulic system needs. RFQ submissions are typically quoted within 24 hours.