What was found
ENGINE FAILED IN FLIGHT DUE TO SHEARED FUEL PUMP DRIVE, AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY IN FARMERS FIELD. NO AIRCRAFT DAMAGE. SUGGEST MANDATORY DRIVE REPLACEMENT AT EACH OVERHAUL.
- Difficulty date
- February 26, 2002
- Submitted
- March 13, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N121HA
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Aircraft serial
- 208B0069
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A114
- System (JASC)
- 7314 · Engine Fuel Pump
- Part
- Pump
- Part number
- 025323150
- Part serial
- 929
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Fuel System
- Part time
- 3,972 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- X, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.