SDR 5002

Service difficulty report · Pump · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
January 6, 2005
Submitted
January 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N98LC
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft serial
077
Aircraft time
16,283 hours, 16,416 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE73122B
Engine time
20,719 hours, 16,574 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
30708507
Condition
Defective
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

TAXING OUT FOR TAKEOFF RIGHT ENGINE STARTED TO DYE, RETURNED TO FBO ON THE WAY BACK ENGINE DIED AND THEY COULD NOT RELIGHT, REMOVED AND REPLACED DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP AND CONTAMINATED FUEL CONTROL OPS. CHECKS GOOD.

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