What was found
AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MSP DUE TO NUMBER THREE ENGINE SHUTDOWN. *S/D* THE ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP LOST FUEL FLOW CAUSING THE ENGINE TO FLAME OUT. REPLACED THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT AND THE FUEL PUMP.
- Difficulty date
- May 3, 2001
- Submitted
- June 7, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7253U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21400
- Aircraft time
- 64,874 hours, 37,260 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- Engine time
- 64,240 hours, 36,641 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7314 · Engine Fuel Pump
- Part
- Pump
- Part number
- 378201
- Part serial
- 5499
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 3 Engine
- Part time
- 63,488 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- X
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.