Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
April 27, 2001
Submitted
May 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7465U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21919
Aircraft time
59,373 hours, 34,734 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Pump
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Boost
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEN DUE TO LOSS OF THE SECOND FUEL BOOST PUMP IN THE CENTER TANK. BOOST PUMP FAILED. REPLACED THE BOOST PUMP.