Service difficulty report · Pump · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
March 22, 2000
Submitted
April 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N198H
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft serial
3647
Part
Pump
Part number
1C274
Part serial
1F0218
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Boost
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFT BOOST PUMP INOPERATIVE. INSPECTED AIRFRAME FUEL FILTER AND FOUND FILTER WAS COATED WITH A BLACK CARBON LIKE MATERIAL THAT WAS SUSPECTED TO BE RESIDUE FROM THE MAGNETS SURROUNDING THE BOOST PUMP CORE. (X)

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