Service difficulty report · Housing · Cessna U206F

Difficulty date
January 2, 2012
Submitted
January 13, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8368Q
Make and model
Cessna U206F
Aircraft serial
U20603229
Engine
Cont IO520F
Propeller
Mcauly D3A34C402
Part
Housing
Condition
Galled
Location
Fuel Pump
Component
Fuel Pump
Component part number
6381541
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ENGINE DIED ON INITIAL RUN-UP DUE TO FUEL STARVATION. FOUND GALLING BETWEEN FUEL PUMP DRIVE GEAR AND HOUSING. CAUSE UNDETERMINED. SENT BOTH PARTS OUT FOR O/H.

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