Service difficulty report · Pump · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
February 7, 2005
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1556A
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1318
Engine
Cont IO520BB
Part
Pump
Part number
64621238AZR
Part serial
B041A063R
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fuel System
Part time
178 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
R, Y, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENGINE KEPT DYING AT IDLE. MAINTENANCE TECH TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM AND FOUND THAT THE ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP PRESSURE WILL NOT STABILIZE. VARIES BETWEEN 7.5 TO 10 PSI. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP OPS CHECK NORMAL. PROBABLE CAUSE INTERNAL FAILURE IN FUEL PUMP. (K)

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