What was found
FUEL PUMP IMPELLER BEARING INSTALLED INCORRECTLY. (WRONG SIDE UP.) FROM THE WEAR PATTERN ON IT, IT APPEARS TO HAVE COME FROM THE FACTORY IN THIS CONDITION. RECOMMEND INSTALL CORRECTLY.
- Difficulty date
- May 1, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- System (JASC)
- 2822 · Fuel Boost Pump
- Part
- Fuel Pump
- Part number
- 1C2710
- Condition
- Mismanufactured
- Location
- Impeller Bearing
- Component
- Airborne
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.