Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
September 1, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7446U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21900
Aircraft time
56,957 hours, 34,066 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Switch
Part number
A31006
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT RETURNED TO ORD AFTER LOSS OF BOTH FORWARD AND AFT RIGHT BOOST PUMPS IN THE CENTER TANK. *S/D* PROBABLE CAUSE: BOOST PUMP SWITCHES. REPLACED NR 2 TANK FWD AND AFT BOOST PUMP SWITCHES.