Service difficulty report · Fitting · Amtr QUICKSILVER

Difficulty date
November 24, 2013
Submitted
December 18, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4358Z
Make and model
Amtr QUICKSILVER
Aircraft serial
243
Aircraft time
400 hours
Engine
Rotax ROTAX582UL
Part
Fitting
Condition
Broken
Location
Fuel Pump
Component
Pump
Component part number
994486
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, 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

ENGINE ROLLED BACK IN CRUISE FLIGHT, MADE EMERGENCY LANDING, FOUND FUEL PUMP PNEUMATIC PULSE FITTING ON BACK OF FUEL PUMP BROKEN.