Service difficulty report · Pump · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
September 12, 2007
Submitted
September 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N728FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
581
Aircraft time
37,674 hours, 19,222 cycles
Part
Pump
Condition
Faulted
Location
Fuel Cell
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT 30000 FT, FUEL TRANSFERED TO TRIM TANK. AUTO FEED FAULT WITH CENTER TANK PUMPS FAULT. TURNED OFF CENTER PUMPS AS PER ECAM. FOLLOWED QRH FOR PUMPS FAULTS AND MANUAL FEED. CENTER TANK PUMPS WILL NOT COME ON, PUMPS KEEP FAULTING. TRAPPED FUEL OF 7000 REMOVED AND REPLACED RELAYS 107QA, 108QA AND RELAY 92QA PER SMP. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF THE PUMPS AND PUMP LOW PRESSURE WARNING SYSTEMS NORMAL. ACCOMPLISHED FUCTIONAL TEST OF THE AUTO-FUEL FEED SYSTEM. . ALSO PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE CENTER AND INNER TANK PUMPS AUTOMATIC CONTROL. . ALL TEST IN REF TO EA.6 -2821-107502

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