Service difficulty report · Pump · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
January 25, 2002
Submitted
February 6, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9454B
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0072
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Part
Pump
Part number
025323150
Part serial
830
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel System
Part time
845 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

HAD AN ENGINE FAILURE WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRCRAFT LANDING SHORT OF THE AIRPORT. NO ONE WAS INJURED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT DAMAGED. ENGINE QUIT DUE TO ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP FAILURE. FUEL PUMP WAS REMOVED, A NEW PUMP INSTALLED, AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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