Service difficulty report · Oil Pump · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
May 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1854U
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47813
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Oil Pump
Part number
6451136
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

RETURNED TO FIELD AFTER SHUTDOWN OF NR THREE ENGINE DUE TO ZERO OIL PRESSURE. A SPLINED COUPLING BETWEEN THE TWO SCAVENGE ELEMENTS ON THE PRESSURE SIDE OF THE OIL PUMP FAILED CAUSING LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE.

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