Service difficulty report · Pump · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
February 1, 2001
Submitted
February 1, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2GG
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5500286
Aircraft time
7,484 hours, 6,915 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D4
Engine time
5,694 hours, 5,585 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
31042681
Part serial
A1178
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
1,848 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

ENGINE OIL PUMP PN: 3104268-1 SN; A1178 WITH 1848.2 HOURS SINCE INSTALLATION FAILED. THE PUMP SEIZED AND CAUSED SHAFT TO SHEAR. PUMP WAS REPALCED WITH OVERHAULED UNIT.

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