What was found
TOTAL ENGINE FAILURE WHILE PERFORMING AERIAL APPLICATION. EXAMINATION OF THE FUEL SYS REVEALED AIR IN FUEL FEED LINE FROM THE BOOST PUMP TO THE ENGINE PUMP INLET.
- Difficulty date
- August 24, 2011
- Submitted
- August 24, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N61220
- Make and model
- Ayres S2RT34RESTD
- Aircraft serial
- T34195
- Aircraft time
- 9,673 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A34AG
- System (JASC)
- 2822 · Fuel Boost Pump
- Part
- Fuel Sys
- Part serial
- PCE14032
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Boost Pump
- Stage of operation
- AG
- 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.