What was found
PILOT REPORTED THE HEATER WAS INOPERATIVE. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THE HEATER FUEL PUMP HAD FAILED, AND THAT IT WAS PUMPING FUEL OUT AROUND THE PUMP SHAFT. (X)
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2000
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N123RA
- Make and model
- Cessna 310R
- Aircraft serial
- 310R0221
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Pump
- Part number
- 721526
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Heater
- Part time
- 2 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.