What was found
DURING TAKEOFF NR 1 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO GPT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FUEL PUMP SHAFT HAD SHEARED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP, TESTED ENGINE AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- November 15, 2006
- Submitted
- November 21, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N987US
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47458
- Aircraft time
- 88,248 hours, 67,273 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15A
- Engine time
- 46,758 hours, 41,289 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7314 · Engine Fuel Pump
- Part
- Pump
- Part number
- 378200
- Part serial
- 7545
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- X
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.