SDR 100

Service difficulty report · Pump · Piper PA34200T

Difficulty date
March 16, 2005
Submitted
March 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6935C
Make and model
Piper PA34200T
Aircraft serial
347870167
Aircraft time
13,543 hours
Engine
Cont LTSIO360EB
Part
Pump
Part number
64936826A1
Part serial
B05AA090R
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Engine Fuel
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

INSTALLED A FACTORY REMANUFACTURED ENGINE FROM CONTINENTAL THAT CAME WITH A NEW FUEL PUMP. UPON DOING THE ENGINE GROUND RUNS AND INITIAL ENGINE SET UP THE FUEL PUMP WOULD NOT SHUT OFF THE FUEL AFTER THE MIXTURE HAD BEEN PULLED BACK. INSPECTED SYSTEM FOUND TO HAVE A DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP, REPLACED FUEL PUMP WITH A FACTORY NEW PUMP FROM CONTINENTAL. NO FURTHER ACTION NEEDED.

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